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コスト
だか
しょうばい
商売
つづ
けていく
こと
むずか
しく
なった
High costs made it hard to carry on his business.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
noun
high cost; high costs  (opposite: コスト安)
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1
trade; business; commerce; transaction; occupation
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
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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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4
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
2. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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lid
ショウ   trader   あきな to trade, deal in   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
bright   
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legs
バイ   う to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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シ   samurai
net
ゾク   つづ to continue   つづける to carry on with   
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シ   いと thread   
ナン   むずかしい difficult   かた hard   
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the husband with the grass mouth
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
grass   
little bird
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