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くに
まも
ために
へいし
兵士
たち
かんぜん
敢然
てきち
敵地
おもむ
いた

Soldiers bravely went to enemy territory to defend their country.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
noun
1. country; state
2. region
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2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to protect; to guard; to defend
2. to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
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2
conjunction
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of  (often written with kana only)
2. because of; as a result of  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
soldier
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suffix
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)  (often written with kana only)
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0
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1 0
noun
enemy territory; hostile place
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3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to proceed according to; to repair to; to betake oneself to
2. to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.)
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Kanji
コク   くに country   
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ギョク   たま jewel   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
box, enclosure   
シュ   ス   まも to protect, guard   もり babysitting   
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スン   inch
roof   
ヘイ   ヒョウ    soldier   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
table
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シ   samurai
カン    daring   
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ぼく strike   
ジ   みみ ear   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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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   
ニク body part   
fire
テキ   かたき enemy   
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old trader
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ショウ   trader   あきな to trade, deal in   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
bright   
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
フ   おもむ to proceed towards, to go, to become   
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ソウ   はし run   
divining rod
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