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ちち
父
の
しご
死後
、
かれ
彼
は
かぞく
家族
にとって
ゆいいつ
唯一
の
たよ
頼
りであった。
He was the only recourse for his family after his father's death.
Grammar and points of interest
ちち and おとうさん ちち and おとうさん
 
父の死後、彼は家族にとって唯一の頼りであった。
後（あと、のち、うしろ、ご） 後（あと、のち、うしろ、ご）
 
after and behind
父の死後、彼は家族にとって唯一の頼りであった。
other forms of です other forms of です
 
だ, である, であります, でございます, ではない etc
父の死後、彼は家族にとって唯一の頼りであった。
にとって にとって
 
for, to, from the standpoint of
父の死後、彼は家族にとって唯一の頼りであった。
Conjugations and inflections
  であった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
ち ち 1 ち ち 2
noun
father  (see also: 母; とと and ちゃん are used by children; humble)
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し ご 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
after death
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か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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か ぞ く 1
family; members of a family
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expression
to; for; concerning; as far as ... is concerned; regarding  (see also: 取る; often written with kana only)
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ゆ い い つ 1
only; sole; unique
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た よ り 1
Most common form: たより
noun
reliance; dependence
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
父
フ   ちち father   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
乂
crossed swords
死
シ   death   しぬ die   
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歹
death
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
匕
さじ spoon   
後
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うしろ behind   おくれる be late   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
彳
step
夂
go
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彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
家
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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豕
pig
宀
roof   
族
ゾク    tribe   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
方
ホウ   かた way, direction   
矢
シ   や arrow   
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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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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
唯
ユイ   イ    only   
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隹
little bird
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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頼
ライ   たよる to rely (on)   たのもしい reliable   たのむ to ask(for), entrust   
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頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
貝
かい shellfish   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
束
ソク   たば bundle   たばねる to tie in a bundle   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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