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スペイン
ご
語
の
か
書
き
ことば
言葉
は、ほんのいくらかわかるが、スペイン
ご
語
の
はな
話
し
ことば
言葉
ときたら、ちんぷんかんぷんだ。
I can understand written Spanish just a little but spoken Spanish is Greek to me.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
ス ペ イ ン ご 0
Most common form: スペインご
noun
Spanish (language)
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か き こ と ば 3
noun
written word; written language  (see also: 話し言葉; linguistics terminology)
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ほ ん の 0
mere; only; just; not even (with negative verb)  (often written with kana only)
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い く ら か 1 い く ら か 3
adverb, noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
1. some; (a) little  (often written with kana only)
2. somewhat; to some extent; in part
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わ か る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow  (often written with kana only)
2. to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out  (often written with kana only)
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は な し こ と ば 4
spoken language; colloquial expression  (see also: 書き言葉; linguistics terminology)
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expression
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned  (see also: 来る; often written with kana only)
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ち ん ぷ ん か ん ぷ ん 5
expression, 'na' adjective, noun
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible; babble; gibberish; jargon; gobbledygook  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
語
ゴ   かたる to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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五
ゴ   いつ-    いつつ five   
書
ショ   かく to write   
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聿
writing brush
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
葉
ヨウ   leaf   は leaves   
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艹
grass   
枼
tree world
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
世
セ   セイ   よ the world   
話
ワ   はなす to talk   はなし talking   
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舌
ゼツ   した tongue   
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千
セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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