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その
せんせい
先生
きび
しく
せいと
生徒
しか
った

The teacher scolded his students severely.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
noun
1. teacher; master; doctor  (honorific)
suffix
2. with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific  (honorific)
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4
1. severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless
2. stern; austere; grave; solemn; majestic
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1
pupil
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0 2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
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   
ゲン   ゴン   きびしい severe   おごそ dignified, stately   
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カン    daring   
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ぼく strike   
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
ジ   みみ ear   
small
cliff
ト    junior   
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step
ソウ   はし run   
シツ   しか to scold   
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シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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