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せいき
世紀
ぞく
アングロ・サクソン族
ローマ
もじ
文字
さいよう
採用
した

In the 6th century, the Anglo-Saxons adopted Roman characters.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
century; era
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5
Anglo-Saxon
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1
noun
Rome  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
1. letter (of alphabet); character
2. literal
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0
1. use; adoption; acceptance
2. appointment; employment; engagement; recruitment
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Kanji
セ   セイ   よ the world   
キ    chronicle   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
シ   いと thread   
なかぐろ middle dot   
ゾク    tribe   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
シ   や arrow   
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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   
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
ジ   character   あざ village section   
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シ   ス   こ child   
roof   
サイ   と to take on, adopt, employ   
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サイ    die, dice   
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つめ claw; fingernail   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
hand
ヨウ   もちいる to use   
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