English Sentence:

It was difficult to understand but he rejected the offer.

Japanese Translation:

理解しがたいことですが、彼はその申し出を断りました。

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||しがたい
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|かい|しがたい
|カイ|シガタイ

rikai shigatai

to be hard to understand, to be hard to comprehend, incomprehensible

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こと
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コト

koto

thing, matter, incident, experience (noun)

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です
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デス

desu

is, are (polite)

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ga

(nominative case particle), but (conjunction)

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|
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かれ|
カレ|

kare wa

he (with a topic marker)

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その
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ソノ

sono

the, that, those

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もう||
モウ||

mōshide

offer, proposal, approach (noun)

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o

(accusative-case particle)

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|りました
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ことわ|りました
コトワ|リマシタ

kotowarimashita

to have rejected, to have refused, to have declined, to have turned down (polite)

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