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ジョンは
じぶん
自分
がほめられるのを
き
聞
いた
とき
時
、ひどく
とまど
戸惑
った。
On hearing himself praised, John was deeply embarrassed.
Grammar and points of interest
particle の particle の
 
noun replacement / nominalization
ジョンは自分がほめられるのを聞いた時、ひどく戸惑った。
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
ジョンは自分がほめられるのを聞いた時、ひどく戸惑った。
verb potential form verb potential form
 
ability to do; can / cannot do
ジョンは自分がほめられるのを聞いた時、ひどく戸惑った。
Conjugations and inflections
  ほめられる is the potential form of ichidan verb ほめる   ALL INFLECTIONS
  聞いた is the past form of 'ku' godan verb 聞く   ALL INFLECTIONS
  戸惑った is the past form of 'u' godan verb 戸惑う   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
じ ぶ ん 0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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ほ め る 2
Most common form: 褒める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to praise; to admire; to speak well of someone
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き く 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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と き 2
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case  (this meaning is restricted to form 時)
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ひ ど く 1
very much; terribly; badly; awfully; extremely  (see also: 酷い; often written with kana only)
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と ま ど う 3
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
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Kanji
自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
聞
ブン   モン   きく to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
門
モン   かど gate   
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時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
戸
コ   と door   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
尸
corpse
惑
ワク   uncertain   まどう to be uncertain, bewildered   
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或
ある a certain   
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戈
tasseled spear
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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心
シン   こころ heart   
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