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ぼく
僕
の
ともだち
友達
はいつも
じょうだん
冗談
を
と
飛
ばしている
。
My friend is always joking around.
Grammar and points of interest
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Words
ぼ く 1
Most common form: ぼく
1. I; me  (male term or language)
2. you  (used addressing young children)
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と も だ ち 0
noun
friend; companion
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い つ も 1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
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Kanji
僕
ボク    me, I   
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菐
ホク   わずらわしい troublesome   
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业
almost lined up
䒑
grass   
夫
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
友
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
又
また again   
達
タツ    arrive   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
⻌
move
冗
ジョウ    superfluous   
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冖
cover; covered   
几
キ    table   
談
ダン    discussion   
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炎
エン   ほのお blaze, flame   
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火
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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丷
eight
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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飛
ヒ   とぶ to fly   とばす to let fly   
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升
ます a measure (of a drink)   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
廾
twenty; two hands   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
⺄
second   おつ    
冫
ice   
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