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いなづま
稲妻
でんき
電気
による
いち
げんしょう
現象
である
Lightning is an electrical phenomenon.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
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1
noun
1. electricity
2. (electric) light
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
by means of; due to; because of; according to  (often written with kana only)
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2
numeric, prefix
1. one  (see also: ワン; 1 can also be read ワン. 壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents)
2. best
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0
noun
phenomenon
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
トウ   いね rice plant   いな-    
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キュウ    former, old   
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stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
つめ claw; fingernail   
grain
サイ   つま wife   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
slashed yo
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yo; yell
デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
フ   あめ rain   
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キ   ケ    spirit   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
ゲン    present   あらわれる to appear   あらわ to show   
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オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ショウ   ゾウ    image; elephant   
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pig
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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corner
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