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かのじょ
彼女
をデートに
さそ
誘
った
が、
あ
敢
え
な
無
く
ことわ
断
られてしまった
。
I asked her out on a date but was unfortunately turned down.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
か の じ ょ 1
pronoun
1. she; her
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デ ー ト 1
date; go on a date
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さ そ う 0
Most common form: さそう
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to invite; to ask; to call (for)  (いざなう is arch)
2. to tempt; to lure; to induce
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Most common form: あえなく
sadly; tragically  (often written with kana only)
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こ と わ る 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to refuse; to reject; to dismiss; to turn down; to decline
2. to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
誘
ユウ   さそう to invite   
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秀
シュウ    excellent   ひいでる to surpass   
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乃
ノ    whereupon; from (kana); splitting away from   
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ㄋ
three
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
禾
grain
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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敢
カン    daring   
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攵
ぼく strike   
丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
耳
ジ   みみ ear   
無
ム   ブ   ない not   
断
ダン   ことわる to refuse, to decline   たつ to cut off   
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米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
shelf
斤
キン   axe
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⺁
cliff
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