今日は約束があるから残業するわけにはいかない
Meaning in EnglishI have plans today so I cannot stay overtime
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Kanji
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N5
今
kon, kin / ima
now, maintenant, ahora
N5
日
nichi, jitsu / hi, -bi, -ka
day, sun, Japan
N3
約
yaku / tsuzu.maru, tsuzu.meru, tsuzuma.yaka
promise, approximately, shrink
N3
束
soku / taba, taba.neru, tsuka, tsuka.neru
bundle, sheaf, ream
N3
残
zan, san / noko.ru, noko.su, sokona.u, noko.ri
remainder, leftover, balance
N4
業
gyou, gou / waza
business, vocation, arts
Grammar
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N5
〜から
kara
Indicates cause or reason, equivalent to because or since, connects two clauses explaining reason
N5
〜が
ga
Marks the grammatical subject, highlights new information, can also show slight contrast in some sentences
N5
〜に
ni
Indicates destination, target, arrival point, specific time, or person receiving an action
N5
〜か
ka
Marks a question, alternative, or uncertainty, appears at the sentence end or between options
N5
〜は
wa
Marks the topic of the sentence, indicates what the sentence is about, can contrast with another element, organizes main information