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その
ろうじん
老人
じゅう
10
ねん
まえ
おおやけ
せいかつ
生活
から
いんたい
引退
した

The old man retired from public life ten years ago.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
the aged; old person
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1
noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
2. counter for years
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1
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
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0
public; open; formal; official; governmental
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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
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retire
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Kanji
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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old
さじ spoon   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
コウ   おおやけ official, public   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ム   private
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
カツ    activity, resuscitation   
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ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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スイ   みず water   
イン   ひ to pull   ひける to be over   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
退
タイ   しりぞ to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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good
move
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