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その
かいごう
会合
は
よう
要
するに
じかん
時間
の
むだ
無駄
だった。
The meeting, in short, was a waste of time.
Grammar and points of interest
particle に particle に
 
time indicator
その会合は要するに時間の無駄だった。
Words
か い ご う 0
1. meeting; assembly
2. association  (chemistry term)
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よ う す る に 3
expression, adverb
in a word; after all; the point is ...; in short ...; to put simply; the long and short of it is that ....
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じ か ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. time
2. hours (period of)
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む だ 0
futility; uselessness; pointlessness
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expression
was  (see also: だ; past tense of plain copula)
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Kanji
会
カイ   エ   あう to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
厶
ム   private
合
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あう to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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要
ヨウ   いる to need   かなめ pivotal point   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
覀
west
時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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門
モン   かど gate   
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無
ム   ブ   ない not   
駄
ダ    pack horse; worthless, burdensome   
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太
タ   タイ   ふとい fat   ふとる to get fat, to put on weight   
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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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丶
dot   
馬
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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隹
little bird
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灬
fire
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