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その
かぎあな
鍵穴
を
けっ
決
して
のぞ
覗
いてはいけない
。
You must never peek through that keyhole.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
か ぎ あ な 0
noun
keyhole
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け っ し て 0 け っ し て 4
never; by no means; not in the least; in no way  (with neg. verb)
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to peek (though a keyhole, gap, etc.)
2. to look down into (a ravine, etc.)
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Kanji
鍵
ケン   かぎ key; lock   
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金
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
丷
eight
王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
建
ケン   コン   たつ to be built   たてる to build   
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廴
long stride
聿
writing brush
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穴
ケツ   あな hole   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
宀
roof   
決
ケツ   きめる to decide   きまる to be decided   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
夬
カイ   ケツ    decide, determine   
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覗
のぞく    うかがう to peep   
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司
シ    administer   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
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