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He has a good position in a government office.
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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
kanchou
noun
  1. government office; government agency; authorities
de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
soutou
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
na adjective, no adjective
  1. appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
suru verb
  1. to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
na adjective, no adjective
  1. considerable; substantial
adverb
  1. considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
shokunitsuku

te-form

shokunitsuite
expression, godan verb
  1. to take up employment
shoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. job; work; employment; occupation; position
  2. duties
  3. trade; skill
nitsuite
expression
  1. concerning; regarding
  2. per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
tsuku

te-form

tsuite
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed
  2. to ascend (the throne); to accede
  3. to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart
  4. to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice
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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