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まれて
このかたこれほど
むいみ
無意味
いちにち
一日
なかったような
がした

I had the feeling I'd not had such a nonsensical day in all my life.
Source: 羊をめぐる冒険村上 春樹
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be born
2. to be produced
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2
Most common form: この方
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. since  (see also: 生まれてこの方)
2. this person
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0
adverb, noun
so; so much; this much  (often written with kana only)
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2
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
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4
noun
1. one day
2. first day of the month  (see also: ついたち)
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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like; similar to  (see also: 様だ, ように; often written with kana only)
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to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
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Kanji
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
ム   ブ   な not   
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
ミ   あじ taste   あじわう to taste   
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ミ    not yet   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キ   ケ    spirit   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
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