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ジムは
せんしゅう
先週
わたし
私
に
てがみ
手紙
をよこして、2
かげつ
ヶ月
まえ
前
に
もど
戻
っている
ことを
つ
告
げた
。
Jim wrote to me last week and said he had come back two months before.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
ジ ム 1
noun
gym; gymnasium
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せ ん し ゅ う 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
last week; the week before
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わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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て が み 0
letter
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よ こ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to send; to forward  (often written with kana only)
2. to hand over (e.g. money)  (often written with kana only)
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か げ つ 1
months (period of)
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ま え 1
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
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も ど る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to turn back (e.g. half-way)
2. to return; to go back
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こ と 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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つ げ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tell; to inform; to announce
2. to indicate; to signal; to mark
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Kanji
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
週
シュウ    a week   
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周
シュウ   まわり circumference   
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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⻌
move
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
紙
シ   かみ paper   
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氏
シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
糸
シ   いと thread   
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
前
ゼン   まえ before   
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刖
the body part and the sword
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⺼
ニク body part   
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
䒑
grass   
戻
レイ   もどる to return   もどす to send back   
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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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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
戸
コ   と door   
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尸
corpse
告
コク   つげる to announce   
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