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その
しま
ぎょぎょう
漁業
いとな
ひと
たち
んでいた

The island was inhabited by a fishing people.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. island
2. territory (of a prostitute, organized crime gang, etc.); turf  (often written with kana only)
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1
fishing (industry)
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3
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to carry on (e.g. in ceremony); to run a business
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2
noun
people
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1
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide  (see also: 棲む)
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Kanji
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
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ギョ   リョウ    fishing   
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ギョ   さかな    うお fish   
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corner
デン   た rice field   
fire
スイ   みず water   
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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almost lined up
grass   
ミ    not yet   
エイ   occupied   いとな to be occupied with, to carry on (a business)   
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リョ   ロ    spine   
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stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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classroom
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small
cover; covered   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジュウ   す to live, to dwell   すまう to live (concept)   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
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