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ほんのひとかけら
しあわ
さえ
わたし
ゆる
されない

I am grudged even the least bit of happiness.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
mere; only; just; not even (with negative verb)  (often written with kana only)
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2
Most common form: 一欠けら
noun
fragment; piece
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0
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
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0
particle
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to permit; to allow; to approve; to tolerate
2. to exempt (from fine); to excuse (from); to pardon; to forgive; to release; to let off
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Kanji
コウ   さち    しあわ    さいわ happiness   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
キョ   ゆる to permit, allow, forgive   
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ゴ    noon   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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