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Example details
Readings
This example is used in the following reading in the Reading Corner:
がっき
楽器
のせいめい
生命
だいにぶ
第二部
The Life of a Musical Instrument Part II
by おがわみめい
小川未明 (translation: J. D. Wisgo)
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Grammar and points of interest
irregular verbs
irregular verbs
来る(くる) and する
「こんなに、魚が跳ねることは、めったにない。あのオルガンの音がするようになってからだ。」と、漁師で、いったものもありました。
〜ように
〜ように
in order to ~, so that ~, to ~
「こんなに、魚が跳ねることは、めったにない。あのオルガンの音がするようになってからだ。」と、漁師で、いったものもありました。
いる / います and ある / あります
いる / います and ある / あります
existence; possession
「こんなに、魚が跳ねることは、めったにない。あのオルガンの音がするようになってからだ。」と、漁師で、いったものもありました。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to jump; to leap; to prance; to spring up; to bound; to hop2. to break up; to close; to come to an end
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noun
1. thing; matter (often written with kana only)2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis (often written with kana only)
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rare (often written with kana only)
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noun
organ (musical instrument) (originally from Portuguese 'órgão')(click the word for examples and links)
noun, noun (suffix)
1. sound; noise; report2. note (music term)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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noun
1. thing; object; article; stuff; substance2. one's things; possessions; property; belongings (as 〜のもの, 〜のもん)
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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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