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その
ぜい
のうみん
農民
おも
のしかかった
The tax bore hard on the peasantry.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun, suffix
tax
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0
farmers; peasants
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0
1. heavy; weighty; massive  (opposite: 軽い)
2. heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy
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4
Most common form: 伸し掛かる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lean on; to weigh on  (often written with kana only)
2. to bend over; to lean forward
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Kanji
ゼイ    tax   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
grain
ノウ    agriculture   
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シン   たつ dragon; 7-9 am   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
cliff
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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ミン   たみ people   
ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
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