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その
しょうじょ
少女
は
さらあら
皿洗
い
は
す
好
き
ではなかったが、
なん
何
とか
がまん
我慢
した
。
The girl did not like to wash dishes, but she made the best of it.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
し ょ う じ ょ 1
noun
1. little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
2. female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading しょうじょ; this meaning is restricted to form 少女)
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さ ら あ ら い 3
noun
washing-up; dish-washing
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す き 2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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な ん と か 1
Most common form: なんとか
expression
1. something; something or other; so-and-so  (often written with kana only)
2. somehow; anyhow; one way or another  (often written with kana only)
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が ま ん 1
patience; endurance; perseverance; tolerance; self-control; self-denial
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Kanji
少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
皿
さら dish   
洗
セン   あらう to wash   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
好
コウ   このむ    すく to like   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
何
カ   なに    なん what?   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
我
ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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戈
tasseled spear
扌
hand
慢
マン    ridicule   
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曼
マン    wide   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
罒
net
又
また again   
忄
heart
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