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しかし
ほうい
方位
じしゃく
磁石
は
あたま
頭
にはなくからだの
なか
中
に
あった。
But the compass isn't in the head of the bee, it's in the body.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
し か し 2 し か し 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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ほ う い 1
noun
direction
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じ し ゃ く 1
1. magnet
2. compass
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あ た ま 3
noun
1. head
2. hair (on one's head)
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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か ら だ 0
Most common form: 身体
1. body  (see also: 身体; からだ is a gikun reading of 身体)
noun
2. torso; trunk
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あ る 1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
方
ホウ   かた way, direction   
位
イ   くらい rank   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
磁
ジ    magnetism   
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兹
excess
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
䒑
grass   
石
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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頭
トウ   ト   ズ   あたま    かしら head   
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頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
豆
トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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丨
stick   
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