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きがせんじょう
飢餓線上
にあるとい
言
われているアフリカじん
人
をすく
救
わなければならない。
We have to save Africans who are said to be on the verge of starving.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
on the verge of starvation; at the point of starving
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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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1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to rescue from; to help out of; to save(click the word for examples and links)
Kanji
ジョウ ショウ うえ above うわ- above あげる to raise あがる to rise かみ first half, upper part のぼる to climb のぼせる to bring up, to raise のぼす to bring up
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