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He is better suited to a job as a teacher is.
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Vocabulary list

kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kyoushi
noun, no adjective
  1. teacher (classroom)
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
hou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. information; news; report
noun
  1. reward; retribution
hou
noun
  1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
  2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part (often 私の方, あなたの方, etc.)
  3. type; category
  4. field (of study, etc.)
  5. indicates one side of a comparison
  6. way; method; manner; means
  7. length (of each side of a square)
hou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. law; act; principle
  2. method
  3. mood
  4. dharma; law
hou
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
hou
noun
  1. feng (male Chinese firebird)
hou
noun
  1. point (of a sword, etc.)
  2. pointed verbal attack
hou
noun
  1. round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
hou
noun
  1. peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
muiteiru
expression, ichidan verb
  1. to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
muku

te-form

muite
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)
  2. to face (e.g. east); to look out on
  3. to point to
  4. to be suited to; to be fit for
  5. to go in the direction of; to lean towards (of a feeling)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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