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その
さつじんしゃ
殺人者
しょうたい
正体
てが
手掛
かり
まったくなかった
There was no clue as to the identity of the murderer.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
noun
killer; murderer
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1
noun
1. true character; true form; true colors (colours); identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin
2. consciousness; one's senses
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2
Most common form: 手がかり
noun
1. clue; key; trail; scent; track; contact
2. handhold; on hand
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0 4
Most common form: 全く
1. really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
2. indeed
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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Kanji
サツ   サイ   セツ   ころ to kill   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
crossed swords
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただ to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
タイ   テイ   からだ body   
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ホン   book   もと origin   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シュ   hand   て    た-    
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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hand
divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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