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サー・ウィンストン・チャーチルは
いだい
偉大
な
せいじか
政治家
であっただけでなく、
いだい
偉大
な
さっか
作家
でもあった。
Besides being a great statesman, Sir Winston Churchill was a great writer.
Grammar and points of interest
other forms of です other forms of です
 
サー・ウィンストン・チャーチルは偉大な政治家であっただけでなく、偉大な作家でもあった。
いる / います and ある / あります いる / います and ある / あります
 
existence; possession
サー・ウィンストン・チャーチルは偉大な政治家であっただけでなく、偉大な作家でもあった。
だけ だけ
 
only
サー・ウィンストン・チャーチルは偉大な政治家であっただけでなく、偉大な作家でもあった。
Conjugations and inflections
  偉大な is the inflected form of 'na' adjective 偉大   ALL INFLECTIONS
  であった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
  あった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb ある   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
い だ い 0
greatness
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せ い じ か 0
noun
politician; statesman
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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particle
1. only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone  (see also: しか; often written with kana only)
2. as (e.g. as soon as, as much as)  (often written with kana only)
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だ
だ 0
copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: た; た after certain verb forms)
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さ っ か 0
noun
author; writer; novelist; artist
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で も 1
conjunction
1. but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so
particle
2. even
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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
・
なかぐろ middle dot   
偉
イ   えらい illustrious, famous   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
韋
イ    tanned leather   
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ヰ
wheel around
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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五
ゴ   いつ-    いつつ five   
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   
政
セイ   ショウ   まつりごと government   
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正
セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただす to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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止
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
攵
ぼく strike   
治
ジ   チ   おさめる to govern   おさまる to be at peace   なおる to get better   なおす to cure   
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台
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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厶
ム   private
氵
スイ   みず water   
家
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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豕
pig
宀
roof   
作
サク   サ   つくる to make   
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乍
ながらも although   -ながら while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
丨
stick   
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