適材適所。あいつはコンピューターをいじくっていた方が生き生きしているよな。

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English Translation

He's definitely the right guy for the job. Let him fiddle with a computer and he perks right up.

Furigana

適材適所(てきざいてきしょ)。あいつはコンピューターをいじくっていた方(ほう)が生(いい)き生()きしているよな。

Romanji

Tekizaitekisho. aitsu wa konpyu-ta- o ijikutteita hō ga ikiiki shiteiru yo na.

Words

適材適所 (てきざいてきしょ)

the right person in the right place

彼奴 (あいつ、きゃつ、かやつ、あやつ)

he; she; that guy

は (は)

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

コンピュータ (コンピュータ、コンピューター)

computer

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.

弄くる (いじくる)

to finger; to tamper (with)

方 (かた)

direction; way; person; lady; gentleman; method of; manner of; way of; care of ..; person in charge of ..; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

生き生き (いきいき)

vividly; lively

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

よ (よ)

indicates certainty, emphasis, contempt, request, etc.; used when calling out to someone; used to catch one's breath or get someone's attention; yo!

な (な)

(sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates emotion or emphasis; (used with masu stem verb) command; (used with dictionary form verb) prohibition