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うまい
がいこうかん
外交官
とは、
ひと
人
に
ひみつ
秘密
をもらさせる
て
手
をいつもつかう
ひと
人
である。
A good diplomat is a person who practises the technique of letting someone else let the cat out of the bag.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
う ま い 2
Most common form: 甘い
1. skillful; skilful; clever; expert; wise; successful  (esp. 上手い,巧い; often written with kana only)
2. delicious; appetizing; appetising; tasty  (esp. 美味い,甘い; often written with kana only)
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が い こ う か ん 3
noun
diplomat
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ひ と 0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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ひ み つ 0
1. secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
2. secret; mystery
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も ら す 2
Most common form: 漏らす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to let leak; to reveal
2. to wet one's pants
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て 1
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手:おて; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手:おて; colloquialism)
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い つ も 1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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つ か う 0
Most common form: 使う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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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
外
ガイ   ゲ   そと outside   ほか other   はずす to remove, mislead   はずれる to come off, to miss   
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
卜
divining rod
交
コウ   mix; mixed   まぜる to mix, stir   まざる    まじる to be mixed together   まじえる to mix, intersperse   まじわる to intersect   かう to take turns   かわす to exchange   
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六
ロク   むっつ six   むつ    むい    む    
父
フ   ちち father   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
乂
crossed swords
官
カン    bureaucrat   
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㠯
two mouths
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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宀
roof   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
秘
ヒ   secret   ひめる to keep secret   
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禾
grain
必
ヒツ   かならず certainly, invariably   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
心
シン   こころ heart   
密
ミツ    secret   
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山
サン   やま mountain   
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手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
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