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ちち
わたし
ちゅうこく
忠告
した
ように
しおから
塩辛
もの
りょう
らした

My father cut down on salty food as I had advised.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
father  (see also: ; とと and ちゃん are used by children; humble)
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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advice; warning
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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salty (taste); briny
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noun
food
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noun, noun (suffix)
quantity; amount; volume; portion (of food)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten  (opposite: 増やす)
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Kanji
フ   ちち father   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
crossed swords
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
チュウ   loyal
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
シン   こころ heart   
コク   つげる to announce   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
エン   しお salt   
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さら dish   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シン   から spicy   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
リョウ   はか to measure   
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タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リ   さと village   
ゲン   へ become less   へらす reduce   
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all, together, same   
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number 5, 5th   
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tasseled spear
スイ   みず water   
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