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この
ちい
さな
かいしゃ
会社
またた
せかいてき
世界的
きぎょう
企業
なるだろう
In the blink of an eye this small company will become a world-class one.
Grammar and points of interest
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Words
1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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0
noun
1. company; corporation
2. workplace
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3
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
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0
global; international; world-famous
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1
noun
enterprise; undertaking; corporation; business
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
シャ    company   やしろ Shinto shrine   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シュン   またた to wink, to blink   
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シュン   morning glory
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oppose; opposite   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
wheel around
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つめ claw; fingernail   
cover; covered   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
モン   かど gate   
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セ   セイ   よ the world   
カイ    world   
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カイ    mediate   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
stick   
デン   た rice field   
テキ   まと target   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
キ   くわだてる to plan, to undertake, to attempt   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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almost lined up
grass   
ミ    not yet   
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