事情があって私は大学進学をあきらめた。

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事情があって私は大学進学をあきらめた。

English Translation

Due to circumstances, I gave up the idea of going to university.

Furigana

事情(じじょう)があって私(わたし)は大学(だいがく)進学(しんがく)をあきらめた。

Romanji

Jijō ga atte watashi wa daigaku shingaku o akirameta.

Words

事情 (じじょう)

circumstances; consideration; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

が (が)

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

有る (ある)

to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

私 (わたし、わたくし)

I; me; private affairs; personal matter; secrecy; selfishness

は (は)

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

大学 (だいがく)

post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning - one of the Four Books

進学 (しんがく)

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

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.

諦める (あきらめる)

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)