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かき
夏期
には
しんこく
深刻
な
みずききん
水飢饉
に
たや
悩
まされた
。
We suffered from a serious water shortage during the summer.
Grammar and points of interest
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Words
か き 0
Most common form: かき
summer term (e.g. school); summer period
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し ん こ く 0
serious; severe; grave; acute
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み ず き き ん 3
noun
drought; water shortage
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な や ま す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
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Kanji
夏
カ   ゲ   なつ summer   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
夂
go
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期
キ   ゴ    period of time   
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其
キ   それ    その that   
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月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
深
シン   ふかい deep   ふかめる to fill   ふかまる to deepen   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
罙
net in the tree
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㓁
net
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
丨
stick   
刻
コク   chisel; time   きざむ to chisel, engrave   
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亥
sign of the hog; hog   い sign of the hog   いのしし hog   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
亠
lid
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
水
スイ   みず water   
飢
キ   starving   うえる to starve, to be hungry   
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飠
eat; food
几
キ    table   
饉
キン   famine   うえる to be hungry   
悩
ノウ   troubled   なやむ to be troubled   なやます to bother, annoy   
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凶
キョウ    villain   
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㐅
crossed swords
凵
open box
⺍
small
忄
heart
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