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ゴルフボールの
ひょうめん
表面
は、コントロールがしやすいよう
でこぼこ
凸凹
にして
ある。
A golf ball has dimples to make it easy to control.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
ゴ ル フ ボ ー ル 4
noun
golf ball
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ひ ょ う め ん 3
1. surface; face
2. outside; exterior
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コ ン ト ロ ー ル 4
control
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や す い 2
1. cheap; inexpensive
2. calm; peaceful; quiet  (this meaning is restricted to form 安い)
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よ う 1
Most common form: 用
noun, noun (suffix)
1. task; business
2. use; duty; service
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で こ ぼ こ 0
noun, 'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, 'suru' verb, intransitive verb
1. unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; bumpiness
2. inequality; imbalance; unevenness; difference  (this meaning is restricted to reading でこぼこ)
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あ る 1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
表
ヒョウ   おもて surface, front   あらわす to show, to represent   あらわれる to be present, to appear   
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龶
シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
面
メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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百
ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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凸
トツ    convex   
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凹
オウ    concave   
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