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そういうこと
けいかくてき
計画的
いうよりむしろ
ぐうぜん
偶然
こる
ことしばしばある
Such things often happen by accident rather than by design.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
such; like that; that sort of; very  (often written with kana only)
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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0
planned; scheduled; systematic
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0
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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1
rather; better; instead  (often written with kana only)
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0
'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
(by) chance; unexpectedly; suddenly; accident; fortuity; by coincidence
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to occur; to happen
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Most common form:
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly  (see also: 度々; often written with kana only; onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ケイ   はからう to arrange   はか to measure, compute   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ガ   カク   draw
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ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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open box
テキ   まと target   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
グウ    accidentally   
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グウ    long-tailed monkey   
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tracks, footprint   
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wide
ム   private
デン   た rice field   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ニク body part   
fire
キ   おきる to wake up, to get up   おこる to happen   おこす to rouse   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
ソウ   はし run   
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