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きょじんぐん
巨人軍
は
ぼんしつ
凡失
により、4
てん
点
を
うば
奪
われて
やぶ
敗
れた。
The Giants lost because an amateurish error cost them four runs.
Grammar and points of interest
により により
 
by (means of), through
巨人軍は凡失により、4点を奪われて敗れた。
Conjugations and inflections
  奪われて is the te form of the passive form of 'u' godan verb 奪う   ALL INFLECTIONS
  敗れた is the past form of ichidan verb 敗れる   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
noun
Giants (Japanese baseball team)
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ぼ ん し つ 0
noun
common mistake
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expression
according to; by (means of); due to; because of  (see also: によって; often written with kana only)
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て ん 0
noun, noun (suffix)
1. spot; mark
2. point; dot
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う ば う 2 う ば う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
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や ぶ れ る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
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Kanji
巨
キョ    huge   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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匚
side open box
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
軍
グン    army   
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冖
cover; covered   
車
シャ   くるま car   
凡
ハン   ボン    simple, mediocre   
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几
キ    table   
丶
dot   
失
シツ   うしなう to lose   
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矢
シ   や arrow   
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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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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
点
テン    spot, point   
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灬
fire
占
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらなう to tell fortunes   
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卜
divining rod
奪
ダツ   うばう to snatch (away), to take by force, to steal   
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奞
big little bird
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隹
little bird
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寸
スン   inch
敗
ハイ   defeated   やぶれる to be defeated, frustrated   
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攵
ぼく strike   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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