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スミス
きょうじゅ
教授
えば
かれ
じょしゅ
助手
みみ
とお

Talking of Professor Smith, his assistant is hard of hearing.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
0
1. professor
2. teaching; instruction
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expression
speaking of  (see also: と言えば)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
noun
helper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor
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2
noun
1. ear
2. hearing
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0
far; distant
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Kanji
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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コウ    filial piety   
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old
シ   ス   こ child   
ぼく strike   
ジュ   さずける to teach, to grant   さずかる be granted, to be taught   
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hand
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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また again   
cover; covered   
つめ claw; fingernail   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
ジョ   すけ help   たすける to help, save   たすかる to be helped   
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and another, moreover   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
シュ   hand   て    た-    
ジ   みみ ear   
エン   オン   far away   とお far   
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long kimono
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イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
move
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