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かみ
はえぎわ
ひろ
ひたい
いちばん
うえ
まで
こうたい
後退
していた

His hairline had receded right to the top of his broad forehead.
Source: 世界の終りとハードボイルド・ワンダーランド村上 春樹
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
Most common form: かみ
noun
hair (on the head)
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Most common form: 生え際
noun
(receding) hairline; borders of the hair
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2
spacious; vast; wide
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0
noun
forehead; brow
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2 0
Most common form: 一番
1. number one; first; first place
2. best; most
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0 2
noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
2. top; summit
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0
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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0
Most common form: こうたい
1. retreat
2. backspace; BS
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Kanji
ハツ   かみ hair (of the head)   
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ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
hair
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チョウ   なが long   
fur, bristles, beard   
コウ   ひろ broad   ひろがる    ひろまる to be wide open, spread out   ひろげる    ひろめる to open wide   
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ム   private
广
stony cliff
ガク    amount; picture   ひたい forehead   
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ページ page, leaf of a book   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
キャク   カク    guest   
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カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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go
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roof   
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うし behind   おくれる be late   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
step
退
タイ   しりぞ to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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good
move
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