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やっかん
約款
はとても
ちい
小
さく
か
書
かれているので
きづ
気付
かなかった。
Because the agreement is written in such small print, I didn’t notice the clause.
Grammar and points of interest
verb passive form verb passive form
 
is done
約款はとても小さく書かれているので気付かなかった。
adverbs adverbs
 
約款はとても小さく書かれているので気付かなかった。
Conjugations and inflections
  小さく is the adverbial form of 'i' adjective 小さい   ALL INFLECTIONS
  書かれている is the progressive form of the passive form of 'ku' godan verb 書く   ALL INFLECTIONS
  気付かなかった is the past negative form of 'ku' godan verb 気付く   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
や っ か ん 0
noun
agreement; stipulation; article; clause
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と て も 0 と て も 3
1. very; awfully; exceedingly  (とっても is more emphatic; often written with kana only)
2. (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)  (before a negative form; often written with kana only)
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ち い さ い 3
small; little; tiny
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か く 1
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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の で 0
particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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き づ く 2
Most common form: 気づく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize; to realise
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Kanji
約
ヤク    promise; approximate   
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勺
シャク   ladle
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勹
wrap
丶
dot   
糸
シ   いと thread   
款
カン    goodwill   
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士
シ   samurai
示
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺈
corner
書
ショ   かく to write   
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聿
writing brush
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
気
キ   ケ    spirit   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
⺄
second   おつ    
㐅
crossed swords
付
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つく to adhere to   
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寸
スン   inch
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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