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こんなこと
って
しん
じない
だろう
おどろ
なかれ
You might not believe what I'm about to tell you, so don't be surprised.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
such (about something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or about ideas expressed by the speaker); like this  (see also: あんな, そんな, どんな)
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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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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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3 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be surprised; to be astonished
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2
particle
must not; do not  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シン    trust, faith   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
キョウ   surprised   おどろ to be surprised   おどろかす to surprise, to frighten   
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ケイ   うやま to respect, revere   
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grass   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
ぼく strike   
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
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