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スペイン
むかし
フィリピン
しょとう
諸島
とうち
統治
していた

Spain once governed the Philippine Islands.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
Spain  (often written with kana only)
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0
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
olden days; former
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1
noun
Philippines  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
archipelago; group of islands
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1
rule; reign; government; governing
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Kanji
セキ   シャク   ancient; old   むかし ancient   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
キョウ   とも together   
ショ    various   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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old
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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トウ   しま island   
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サン   やま mountain   
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reach
ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
トウ   すべる to govern, to control   
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ジュウ   あてる to allot   
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private lidded
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ム   private
lid
legs
シ   いと thread   
ジ   チ   おさめる to govern   おさまる to be at peace   なお to get better   なお to cure   
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ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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スイ   みず water   
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