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もう
すこ
ちえ
知恵
あったら
かれ
めんどう
面倒
あわずすんだのに
With a little more wisdom, he would not have got in trouble.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
4
expression
a bit more; a bit longer
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2
noun
1. wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence
2. prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)  (usu. 智慧; Buddhist term)
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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3
trouble; difficulty; care; attention
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1
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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1
Most common form: 合う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
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1
Most common form: 住む
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide  (see also: 棲む)
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particle
1. although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that
2. while
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Kanji
ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
チ   し to know   
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シ   や arrow   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ケイ   エ   めぐ to bless, to bestow a favor   
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ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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シン   こころ heart   
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
トウ   たおれる to fall over   たお to knock down   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
トウ    arrive   
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シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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ム   private
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
トウ   かたな sword   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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