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こどく
孤独
に
かた
勝
たなければ
しょうぶ
勝負
に
か
勝
てない fragment, headline etc.
If one does not conquer loneliness, one cannot win a game
Grammar and points of interest
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particle に particle に
 
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孤独に勝たなければ勝負に勝てない
Conjugations and inflections
  勝たなければ is the conditional negative form of 'tsu' godan verb 勝つ   ALL INFLECTIONS
  勝てない is the potential negative form of 'tsu' godan verb 勝つ   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
こ ど く 0
isolation; loneliness; solitude
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か つ 1
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to win; to gain victory
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し ょ う ぶ 1
victory or defeat; match; contest; game; bout
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Kanji
孤
コ    alone   
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孑
child   
瓜
カ   うり melon   
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厶
ム   private
爪
つめ    つま- claw; fingernail   
独
ドク   ひとり alone   
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犭
ケン   いぬ dog   
虫
チュウ   むし insect   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丶
dot   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
勝
ショウ   かつ to win   まさる to be better than   
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力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
朕
チン    royal 'we', emperor's pronoun   
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⺼
ニク body part   
关
relation
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丷
eight
天
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
負
フ   まかす to defeat   まける to be defeated   おう to carry (on one's back)   
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貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
⺈
corner
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