田中教授は彼の研究を手伝ってくれる人を求めている。

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田中 教授 は 彼 の 研究 を 手伝ってくれる 人 を 求めている 。

English Translation

Professor Tanaka wants somebody to help him with his study.

Furigana

田中(たなか)教授(きょうじゅ)は彼(かれ)の研究(けんきゅう)を手伝(てつだ)ってくれる人(ひと)を求(もと)めている。

Romanji

Tanaka kyōju wa kare no kenkyū o tetsudattekureru hito o motometeiru.

Words

教授 (きょうじゅ)

professor; teaching; instruction

は (は)

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

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

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

研究 (けんきゅう)

study; research; investigation

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.

手伝う (てつだう)

to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

人 (ひと、ヒト)

man; person; human being; mankind; people; human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species; character; personality; man of talent; true man; another person; other people; others; adult

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

Kanji

田

Readings: デン、 た

Meanings: rice field, rice paddy

中

Readings: チュウ、 なか、 うち、 あた.る

Meanings: in, inside, middle, mean, center

教

Readings: キョウ、 おし.える、 おそ.わる

Meanings: teach, faith, doctrine

授

Readings: ジュ、 さず.ける、 さず.かる

Meanings: impart, instruct, grant, confer

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

研

Readings: ケン、 と.ぐ

Meanings: polish, study of, sharpen

究

Readings: キュウ、 ク、 きわ.める

Meanings: research, study

手

Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-

Meaning: hand

伝

Readings: デン、 テン、 つた.わる、 つた.える、 つた.う、 つだ.う、 -づた.い、 つて

Meanings: transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

人

Readings: ジン、 ニン、 ひと、 -り、 -と

Meaning: person

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand