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くじら
鯨
は
いっしゅ
一種
のほ
にゅう
乳
どうぶつ
動物
である。
A whale is a sort of mammal.
Grammar and points of interest
other forms of です other forms of です
 
鯨は一種のほ乳動物である。
Conjugations and inflections
  である is the plain form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
く じ ら 0
Most common form: クジラ
noun
whale (Cetacea spp.)  (often written with kana only)
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い っ し ゅ 1
adverb, noun
species; kind; variety
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ほ
ほ 1
Most common form: 帆
noun
sail
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ど う ぶ つ 0
noun
animal
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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
鯨
ゲイ   くじら whale   
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京
キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亠
lid
魚
ギョ   さかな    うお fish   
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⺈
corner
田
デン   た rice field   
灬
fire
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
種
シュ    variety   たね seed   
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重
ジュウ   チョウ   おもい heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
禾
grain
乳
ニュウ   milk   ち    ちち breasts   
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乚
second   おつ    
孚
nourishment   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
爫
claw
動
ドウ   うごく to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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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