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この
しんでん
神殿
てる
46
ねん
かかりました
It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to build; to construct
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1
noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
2. counter for years
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シン   ジン   かみ    かん-    こう- god   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
シン   もう to say   
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stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
殿
テン   デン    palace, hall   との lord   -どの Mr   
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corpse
キョウ   とも together   
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grass   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
katakana 'ha'; eight
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
また again   
ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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long stride
writing brush
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ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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