日本に滞在した７年の間に、彼は日本語を熱心に勉強した。

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English Translation

During his seven years in Japan, he studied Japanese in earnest.

Furigana

日本(にっぽん)に滞在(たいざい)した７年(ねん)の間(ま)に、彼(かれ)は日本語(にほんご)を熱心(ねっしん)に勉強(べんきょう)した。

Romanji

Nippon ni taizaishita nana nen no ma ni, kare wa nihongo o nesshin ni benkyōshita.

Words

日本 (にほん、にっぽん)

Japan

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

滞在 (たいざい)

stay; sojourn

七 (しち、なな、な)

seven; hepta-

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

日本語 (にほんご、にっぽんご)

Japanese (language); Japanese as a second language

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

熱心 (ねっしん)

zeal; enthusiasm

勉強 (べんきょう)

study; diligence; discount; reduction