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しかし
こうぎ
抗議
とお
して
はじ
めて
じゆう
自由
ひら
かれた
しゃかい
社会
いじ
維持
される
である
Only through protest can a free and open society be maintained.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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1
protest; objection
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expression
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
2. to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.)
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2
expression, 'na' adjective, noun
freedom; liberty; as it pleases you
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0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to open (e.g. doors)  (esp. 開く)
2. to open (e.g. business, etc.)  (esp. 開く)
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1
noun
1. society; public; community; the world
2. social studies  (see also: 社会科; abbreviation)
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1
maintenance; preservation; improvement
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
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コウ    resist; anti-   
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ギ    deliberation   
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ツ   ツウ   とお to pass through   とお to let pass   かよ to commute   
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シ   はじめる to begin, to start (something)   はじまる to begin, to commence   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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カイ   あ to (be) open   あける    ひら to open (something)   ひらける to open out (eg view)   
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シャ    company   やしろ Shinto shrine   
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カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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イ    fiber, rope   
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ジ   も to hold, to have   
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