Components

Example details

 
かんじん
肝心
ははおや
母親
さえ
すがた
姿
かく
してしまった

Even my dear mother had disappeared.
Source: 吾輩は猫である夏目漱石
Readings
This example is used in the following reading in the Reading Corner:
わがはい
吾輩
ねこ
である  #57 - Japan's most famous cat. by
なつめそうせき
夏目漱石
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
essential; fundamental; crucial; vital; main
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0
Most common form: ははおや
mother
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0
particle
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
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1
noun
1. figure; form; shape
2. appearance; dress; guise
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2
Most common form: 隱す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to hide; to conceal
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Kanji
カン   きも liver   
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ニク body part   
カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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シン   こころ heart   
ボ   はは mother   
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
姿
シ   すがた appearance, form, shape   
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ジ   シ   つぎ next   つ to come after   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
ice   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
イン   かく to hide, to conceal   かくれる to hide, to be in hiding   
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claws a yo from your heart
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claw
yo; yell
hill   
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