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ちょうこくか
彫刻家
がノミで
たんねん
丹念
に
きざ
刻
んだような
うつく
美
しい
かお
貌
。
He has a beautiful face, as if a sculptor carved it carefully with a chisel.
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Words
ち ょ う こ く か 0
noun
engraver; carver; sculptor
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noun
flea
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た ん ね ん 1
assiduity; diligence; application
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き ざ む 0 き ざ む 3
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
2. to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
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like; similar to  (see also: 様だ, ように; often written with kana only)
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う つ く し い 4
beautiful; lovely
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か お 0
Most common form: 顔
noun
1. face; visage
2. look; expression; countenance
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Kanji
彫
チョウ   ほる to sculpt, to carve   
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彡
fur, bristles, beard   
周
シュウ   まわり circumference   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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刻
コク   chisel; time   きざむ to chisel, engrave   
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亥
sign of the hog; hog   い sign of the hog   いのしし hog   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
亠
lid
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
家
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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豕
pig
宀
roof   
丹
タン   rust; vermilion
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丶
dot   
念
ネン    idea, thought   
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今
コン   キン   いま now   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
㇇
katakana fu   
心
シン   こころ heart   
美
ビ   うつくしい beautiful   
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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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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
貌
ボウ   appearance
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皃
white with legs
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
儿
legs
豸
badger   
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