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ちちおや
父親
が
いんたい
引退
すると
かれ
彼
は
しょうばい
商売
を
つ
継
いだ。
On his father's retirement he took over the business.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
父親が引退すると彼は商売を継いだ。
Conjugations and inflections
  継いだ is the past form of 'gu' godan verb 継ぐ   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
ち ち お や 0
Most common form: ちちおや
noun
father
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い ん た い 0
retire
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か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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し ょ う ば い 1
trade; business; commerce; transaction; occupation
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つ ぐ 0
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance)
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Kanji
父
フ   ちち father   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
乂
crossed swords
親
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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亲
stand in the tree
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
引
イン   ひく to pull   ひける to be over   
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弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
退
タイ   しりぞく to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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艮
good
⻌
move
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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厂
cliff
又
また again   
商
ショウ   trader   あきなう to trade, deal in   
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冏
bright   
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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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
継
ケイ   つぐ to follow, succeed to, inherit   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
shelf
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