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ジョーンズ
ふじん
夫人
でんわぐち
電話口
よく
おっと
ひしょ
秘書
つっけんどんなる
Mrs. Jones is often unpleasant to her husband's secretary over the phone.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
noun
1. joe  (computer terminology)
noun, noun or verb acting prenominally
2. jaw
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0
noun
1. wife; Mrs; madam  (honorific; this meaning is restricted to reading ふじん, はしかし)
2. wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading ふじん)
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3 0
noun
1. telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece
2. making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call  (see also: 電話口に出る)
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1. nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully  (see also: 良い; often written with kana only)
2. frequently; often  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
husband  (see also: 良人)
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1 2
1. (private) secretary
noun
2. treasured book; secret book
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3
blunt; curt; brusque  (often written with kana only)
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
フ   あめ rain   
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ワ   はな to talk   はなし talking   
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ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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ヒ   secret   ひめる to keep secret   
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grain
ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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シン   こころ heart   
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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