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この
ふる
たてもの
建物
しゅうり
修理
する
ねう
値打
ない
たお
ほう
よろしい
This old building isn't worth fixing up. It would be better to tear it down.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article
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2 3
noun
building
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1
repairing; mending; servicing
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0
value; worth; price; dignity
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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0 2
noun, suffix
1. pull; patronage; influence
2. tug
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side  (this meaning is restricted to form 倒す)
2. to kill; to defeat; to beat
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1
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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3 0
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can  (often written with kana only; honorific)
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Kanji
コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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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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ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
シュウ   シュ   おさめる to master   
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the man with the stick strikes
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ぼく strike   
fur, bristles, beard   
リ    logic   
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リ   さと village   
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
チ   ね    あたい price, value   
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チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
ダ   う to strike   
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hand
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
イン   ひ to pull   ひける to be over   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
トウ   たおれる to fall over   たお to knock down   
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トウ    arrive   
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シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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ム   private
トウ   かたな sword   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
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