銀行に勤めている間に、彼は大学で経済学を教えた。

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English Translation

While employed at the bank, he taught economics at college.

Furigana

銀行(ぎんこう)に勤(つと)めている間(ま)に、彼(かれ)は大学(だいがく)で経済学(けいざいがく)を教(おし)えた。

Romanji

Ginkō ni tsutometeiru ma ni, kare wa daigaku de keizaigaku o oshieta.

Words

銀行 (ぎんこう)

bank

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

勤める (つとめる)

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in); to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of); to conduct a religious service

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

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

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

経済学 (けいざいがく)

economics

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.

教える (おしえる)

to teach; to inform; to instruct