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パプアニューギニア
ちか
カーテレット
しょとう
諸島
かいすい
海水
いえ
まわりうち
せている
のですでに
いえ
はな
れなければならなく
なった
ひと
たち
いる
In the Carteret Islands, near Papua New Guinea, some people have already had to leave their homes because the seawater is washing around their houses.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
6
noun
Papua New Guinea
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2 1
noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity  (see also: 近い)
noun (suffix)
2. nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
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1
noun
archipelago; group of islands
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0
noun
ocean water
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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0
Most common form: 周り
noun
1. circumference; girth  (see also: 回り)
2. surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
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0 1
1. inside; within
2. while  (see also: ないうちに; also 裡; often written with kana only)
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to come near; to let someone approach
2. to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather
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0
particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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1
already; too late  (often written with kana only)
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3
Most common form: はなれる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
2. to leave; to go away
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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2
noun
people
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0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
キン   ちか close   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
move
ショ    various   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
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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トウ   しま island   
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サン   やま mountain   
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reach
ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
カイ   うみ ocean   
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スイ   みず water   
マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ボ   はは mother   
スイ   みず water   
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
キ   よ to draw near   よせる to bring near   
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キ    strange, curious   
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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   
カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
リ   はなれる to be separated, detached   はな to separate, to detach   
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little bird
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rare beast   
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tracks, footprint   
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wide
ム   private
キョウ    villain   
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crossed swords
open box
lid
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