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プラスチック
せい
コップ
ほんもの
本物
ガラス
せい
コップより

A plastic glass is better than one made of real glass.
Words
noun
(made of) plastic
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noun
1. glass (i.e. drinking vessel); tumbler  (also written 洋盃 and 骨杯; originally from Portuguese 'copo', dut 'Kop')
2. cop (police officer)  (slang)
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genuine article; real thing; real deal  (see also: 偽物)
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noun
1. glass; pane  (often written with kana only; originally from Dutch 'glas')
noun or verb acting prenominally
2. vitreous  (see also: 硝子体)
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particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (also いい (all senses); often written with kana only)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared
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Kanji
セイ    manufacture; made in ...   
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セイ    system; regulations   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   いち market   
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キン   turban; cloth
lid
トウ   かたな sword   
イ   ころも clothes   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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   よ good   
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