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その
しんぶん
新聞
きしゃ
記者
はニュースを
か
嗅
ぎつける
するど
鋭
い
かん
勘
を
も
持
っている
。
The newsman has a nose for news.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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You can find a detailed explanation of this sentence in the Joy o' Kanji essay on 鋭   VIEW
Words
し ん ぶ ん 0
newspaper
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き し ゃ 1
reporter  (see also: ジャーナリスト)
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ニ ュ ー ス 1
noun
news
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か ぎ つ け る 4 か ぎ つ け る 0
Most common form: かぎつける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to sniff out; to get wind of
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す る ど い 3
1. sharp (blade); pointed
2. sharp (pain); stabbing; cutting (remark); stinging; pointed (question or look); screeching (noise)
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か ん 0
noun
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
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も つ 1
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
2. to possess; to have; to own
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Kanji
新
シン   あたらしい    あらた    にい- new   
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亲
stand in the tree
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
聞
ブン   モン   きく to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
門
モン   かど gate   
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記
キ   しるす to note, write down   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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己
コ   キ   おのれ self   
者
シャ   もの person, someone   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
耂
old
嗅
キュウ   かぐ to sniff, to smell   
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臭
シュウ   くさい foul-smelling   におう to smell (bad)   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
鋭
エイ   するどい sharp   
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兑
eight elder brothers
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丷
eight
兄
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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儿
legs
金
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
王
オウ    king   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
勘
カン    intuition   
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甚
ジン   はなはだしい excessive, severe   はなはだ immensely, greatly   
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甘
カン   あまい sweet, indulgent   あまえる to behave like a spoiled child   あまやかす to pamper   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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匹
ヒツ   ひき counter for animals   
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匚
side open box
力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
持
ジ   もつ to hold, to have   
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扌
hand
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
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