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わたくし
にぎ
やか
きょうかい
教会
かね
おと
さましました
I woke up to the sound of the lively city’s church bells.
Source: ポラーノの広場 宮沢賢治, translation by Bunsuke)
Readings
This example is used in the following reading in the Reading Corner:
ポラーノの
ひろば
広場
  #205 - The goat who escaped. by
みやざわけんじ
宮沢賢治
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Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
Most common form:
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2
bustling; busy; lively
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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0
church
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0
Most common form: かね
noun
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime  (see also: )
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0
noun, noun (suffix)
1. sound; noise; report
2. note  (music term)
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1
Most common form:
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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Most common form: 覚ます
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to awaken
2. to disabuse
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Kanji
にぎわう to prosper   にぎやか bustling, lively   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
シン   たつ dragon; 7-9 am   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
cliff
シ   いち market   
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キン   turban; cloth
lid
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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コウ    filial piety   
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old
シ   ス   こ child   
ぼく strike   
カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウン    say   
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ム   private
ショウ   かね bell   
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ドウ   わらべ a child   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
リ   さと village   
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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eight
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   
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ガン   ゲン   まなこ eye, eyeball   
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