余暇を読書に利用するように努めなさい。
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English Translation
Try to utilize your leisure for reading.
Furigana
Romanji
Yoka o dokusho ni riyōsuru yōni tsutome nasai.
Words
余暇
(よか)
leisure; leisure time; spare time
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.
読書
(どくしょ、とくしょ)
reading
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
利用
(りよう)
use; utilization; utilisation; application
様に
(ように)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
努める
(つとめる)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent; to be committed (to doing something)
為さる
(なさる)
to do
Kanji
Readings: ヨ、 あま.る、 あま.り、 あま.す、 あんま.り
Meanings: too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
Readings: カ、 ひま、 いとま
Meanings: spare time, rest, leisure, time, leave of absence
Readings: ドク、 トク、 トウ、 よ.む、 -よ.み
Meaning: read
Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき
Meaning: write
Readings: リ、 き.く
Meanings: profit, advantage, benefit
Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる
Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ
Readings: ド、 つと.める
Meanings: toil, diligent, as much as possible