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はしさき
箸先
いし
こな
うるし
ぜて
ってある
ため
じょうぶ
丈夫
です
The robust chopstick tips are coated with a lacquer containing ground stone
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
noun
tip of a chopstick
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2
noun
1. stone
2. gem; jewel
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2
noun
flour; meal; powder
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0
noun
1. lacquer; varnish; japan
2. lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum)  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to mix; to stir; to blend
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0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear; to put up (wallpaper)
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noun
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare  (see also: 為に; often written with kana only)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aim  (often written with kana only)
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0
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable  (sometimes じょうふ)
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Kanji
はし chopsticks   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
bamboo
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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フン   こな    こ flour, powder   
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ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
シツ   うるし varnish, lacquer   
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man in the tree with water
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
water
スイ   みず water   
コン   まぜる to mix   まざる    まじる to be mixed   こ to be crowded   
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コン    descendants   
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ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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さじ spoon   
ト   ぬ to paint   
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ヨ   surplus; left over; extra   あま to leave over   あま to be left over   
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ウ    from   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
hook
ジョウ   たけ stature, length   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
stretch
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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