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この
おそ
恐
ろしい
かいぶつ
怪物
はスフィンクスであった。
This terrible monster was the Sphinx.
Grammar and points of interest
other forms of です other forms of です
 
この恐ろしい怪物はスフィンクスであった。
Conjugations and inflections
  であった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
お そ ろ し い 4
1. terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening; frightened
2. surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing  (often as 恐ろしく)
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か い ぶ つ 0
noun
monster
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ス フ ィ ン ク ス 2
Most common form: 獅子女
noun
sphinx  (often written with kana only)
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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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Kanji
恐
キョウ   おそれる to fear, be afraid of   おそろしい terrible, dreadful   
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凡
ハン   ボン    simple, mediocre   
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几
キ    table   
丶
dot   
工
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
心
シン   こころ heart   
怪
カイ   ケ   skeptical   あやしい suspicious-looking, dubious   あやしむ to be skeptical, to doubt   
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忄
heart
圣
ground again
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
又
また again   
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   
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