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おんどく
音読
は
かれ
彼
にとってたいへん
ほね
骨
の
お
折
れる
しごと
仕事
であった。
Reading aloud was a great effort to him.
Grammar and points of interest
particle の particle の
 
noun replacement / nominalization
音読は彼にとってたいへん骨の折れる仕事であった。
other forms of です other forms of です
 
音読は彼にとってたいへん骨の折れる仕事であった。
にとって にとって
 
for, to, from the standpoint of
音読は彼にとってたいへん骨の折れる仕事であった。
Conjugations and inflections
  折れる is the plain form of ichidan verb 折れる   ALL INFLECTIONS
  であった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
お ん ど く 0
1. reading aloud  (see also: 朗読; opposite: 黙読)
2. on'yomi (adopted Chinese reading of a kanji)  (see also: 音読み)
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か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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expression
to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding  (see also: 取る; often written with kana only)
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た い へ ん 0
Most common form: 大変
1. very; greatly
2. immense; enormous; great
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ほ ね 2
noun
1. bone
2. frame
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お れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture
2. to be folded
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し ご と 0
1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task
2. work  (physics terminology)
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
読
ドク   トク   トウ   よむ to read   
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売
バイ   うる to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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士
シ   samurai
㓁
net
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
骨
コツ   ほね bone   
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冎
gossip; dishonest   
⺼
ニク body part   
折
セツ   おる to break, fold   おり opportunity; fold   おれる to break (intr), be folded, yield   
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斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
扌
hand
仕
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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