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この
ものがたり
物語
の
じょ
女
しゅじんこう
主人公
は
おさな
幼
い
しょうじょ
少女
です。
The heroine of this story is a little girl.
Grammar and points of interest
X は Y です X は Y です
 
X is Y
この物語の女主人公は幼い少女です。
Words
も の が た り 3
tale; story; legend
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. woman; girl; daughter
2. Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)  (see also: 二十八宿, 玄武; astronomy, etc. term)
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し ゅ じ ん こ う 2
noun
1. protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story)
2. head of household
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お さ な い 3
1. very young
2. childish; immature
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し ょ う じ ょ 1
noun
1. little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
2. female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading しょうじょ; this meaning is restricted to form 少女)
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Kanji
物
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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勿
モチ   not
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豕
pig
牜
ギュウ   うし cow   
語
ゴ   かたる to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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五
ゴ   いつ-    いつつ five   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
主
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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王
オウ    king   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
丶
dot   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
公
コウ   おおやけ official, public   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
厶
ム   private
幼
ヨウ   おさない very young; childish, immature, infantile   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
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