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とう
さん
やす
ひつよう
必要
あります
かれ
じかん
時間
にわ
はたら
いています

Dad needs to take a rest. He's been working in the garden for three hours.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada  (see also: 父さん; honorific)
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2
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be absent; to take a day off
2. to rest; to have a break
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0
1. necessary; needed; essential; indispensable  (必用 can imply has to be used rather than is just needed)
noun
2. necessity; need; requirement
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. time
2. hours (period of)
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0
noun
1. garden; yard; courtyard
2. field (of action); area
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0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to work; to labor; to labour
2. to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play
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Kanji
フ   ちち father   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
crossed swords
キュウ   やす to rest   やすまる to be rested   やすめる to suspend (use etc.)   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シン   こころ heart   
ヨウ   い to need   かなめ pivotal point   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
west
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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cliff
また again   
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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モン   かど gate   
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テイ   にわ courtyard, garden   
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テイ    court   
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long stride
ニン    #9, 9th; burden   
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シ   samurai
广
stony cliff
ドウ   はたら to work   
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ドウ   うご to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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