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もちを
た
食
べている
とき
時
に
のどに
つ
詰
まらせて
ちっそくし
窒息死
する
ろうじん
老人
がたくさんいる。
Many old people choke to death while eating mochi.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
も ち 2
Most common form: 持ち
noun, noun (suffix)
1. hold; charge; keep possession; in charge
2. wear; durability; life; draw
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た べ る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
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と き に 2
Most common form: ときに
conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally
2. sometimes; occasionally; on occasion
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の ど 1
noun
1. throat  (often written with kana only)
2. singing voice
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つ ま る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.)
2. to be blocked (road, pipe, etc.); to be clogged; to be plugged up  (see also: 鼻が詰まる)
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ち っ そ く し 4 ち っ そ く し 3
death by suffocation; death by choking
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ろ う じ ん 0
the aged; old person
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た く さ ん 3
'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal  (often written with kana only)
2. enough; sufficient  (often written with kana only)
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い る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
食
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   くう to eat   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
詰
キツ   つめる to cram into   つまる to be packed   つむ to be checkmated   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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吉
キツ   キチ    good luck   
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士
シ   samurai
窒
チツ    plug up   
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至
シ   いたる to reach, to lead to   
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厶
ム   private
穴
ケツ   あな hole   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
宀
roof   
息
ソク   いき breath   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
心
シン   こころ heart   
死
シ   death   しぬ die   
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歹
death
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
匕
さじ spoon   
老
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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耂
old
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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