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おもくる
重苦
しく
いんび
隠微
はな
にお
びこう
鼻腔
のこ
っていた

The smell of the mysterious flowers lingered oppressively in my nasal cavities.
Source: ねじまき鳥クロにカル村上春樹
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
5
heavy; gloomy; awkward; cumbrous; oppressive; leaden
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1
obscurity; mystery; abstruseness
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2
noun
1. flower; blossom; bloom; petal
2. cherry blossom
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2
noun
1. odour; odor; scent; smell; stench  (臭い usu. has a negative connotation)
2. aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor
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0
noun
the nasal cavity  (びくう is used by medical professionals)
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to remain; to be left
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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   
ク   くるしい painful   くるしむ to suffer   くるしめる to torment   にが bitter   にが to feel bitter   
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コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
イン   かく to hide, to conceal   かくれる to hide, to be in hiding   
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claws a yo from your heart
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claw
yo; yell
シン   こころ heart   
hill   
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ビ   minute, slight
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step
one pair of legs
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legs
ぼく strike   
サン   やま mountain   
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カ   はな flower   
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カ   ケ   ばける to change   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
さじ spoon   
にお fragrant   にお to be fragrant   
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wrap
ビ   はな nose   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
twenty; two hands   
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デン   た rice field   
コウ    (body) cavity   
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クウ   から empty   あ to be empty   あける to empty, vacate   そら sky   
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コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
ニク body part   
ザン   のこ to remain behind   のこ to leave behind   
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three spears
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tasseled spear
サン   み    みっ three   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
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