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かのじょ
彼女
さくや
昨夜
じさつ
自殺
しよう
とした
She tried to kill herself last night.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. she; her
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0
1. last night  (usu. 昨夜; this meaning is restricted to reading ゆうべ, さくや)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
2. evening  (this meaning is restricted to form 夕べ, 夕)
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1. to try to ...; to be about to do ...  (after the volitional form of verb)
2. to decide to ...  (after the dictionary form of verb)
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
サク    yesterday   
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ながらも although   -なが while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ヤ   よる    よ night   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
go
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dot   
lid
ジ   シ   みずか self   
サツ   サイ   セツ   ころ to kill   
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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   
crossed swords
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
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