Components

Example details

 
けれど
ちい
さな
あし
にはなにもはくものなかったのです
But he had nothing to wear on his tiny feet.
Source: 長ぐつの話 小川未明, translation by Bunsuke)
Readings
This example is used in the following reading in the Reading Corner:
なが
ぐつの
はなし
  #215 - A child on the streets. by
おがわみめい
小川未明
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Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
Most common form: けど
conjunction, particle
but; however; although
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1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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2
noun
1. foot  (esp. 足)
2. leg  (esp. 脚,肢)
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particle
for (in regard to); in order to  (see also: , )
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1 0
Most common form: 何も
expression, adverb
1. nothing (with neg. verbs); not any
2. and everything else (with noun plus "mo"); all
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0
Most common form: 履く
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to put on (or wear) lower-body clothing (i.e. pants, skirt, etc.); to put on (or wear) footwear  (usu 履く or 穿く)
2. to affix a sword to one's hip  (usu. 佩く or 帯く)
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3 2 0
noun
1. thing; object; article; stuff; substance
2. one's things; possessions; property; belongings  (as 〜のもの, 〜のもん)
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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expression
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; it is that ...
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Kanji
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
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