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よご
さえしなければ
ほん
いえ
ってかえって
いい
You may take the book home so long as you don't get it dirty.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to make dirty; to stain
2. to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor; to defile  (esp. けがす)
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particle
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. book; volume; script  (see also: ご本・ごほん)
prefix
2. this; present
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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to take home, bring home, take back
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1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (see also: 良い)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared  (see also: 良い)
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Kanji
オ   きたな dirty   けが to defile, stain   けがれる to be defiled   けがらわしい dirty, defiled   よご to make dirty   よごれる to be dirty   
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reach
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
スイ   みず water   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
ジ   も to hold, to have   
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hand
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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