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ウイスキー
じゅうぜい
重税
せられていた

A heavy tax was imposed on whiskey.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
3 4 2
Most common form: ウイスキ
noun
whisky; whiskey  (also written as ウ井スキー)
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0
heavy taxation
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. lesson
2. section (in an organization); division; department
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Kanji
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   
ゼイ    tax   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
grain
カ    lesson; section   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
カ    result   はたす to carry out   は end, extremity   はてる to come to an end   
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デン   た rice field   
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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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