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すでに
こった
こと
なげ
いて
むだ
無駄

There's no use crying over spilt milk.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
already; too late  (often written with kana only)
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to occur; to happen
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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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2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to sigh; to lament; to grieve
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0
futility; uselessness; pointlessness
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Kanji
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   
タン   なげかわしい regrettable, deplorable   なげ to regret, grieve, lament   
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the husband with the grass mouth
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
grass   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ム   ブ   な not   
ダ    pack horse; worthless, burdensome   
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タ   タイ   ふと fat   ふと to get fat, to put on weight   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
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