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ベルリン
かべ
ほうかい
崩壊
した
とうざい
東西
ドイツ
たが
いに
いつ
にする
こと
かか
げた
ためである
The Berlin Wall was taken down because East and West Germany (decided) to go the same way.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
1
noun
1. bell
2. bel; B  (see also: デシベル)
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0
noun
1. wall; partition
2. barrier; obstacle
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0
1. collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in  (see also: 崩れる)
2. decay  (see also: α崩壊; physics terminology)
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1
1. east and west
2. Orient and Occident; East and West
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1
noun
Germany  (often written with kana only; originally from Dutch 'Duits')
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0
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both  (see also: 互いに; polite (teineigo) language)
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0
to concur; to be the same (thought, opinion, etc.); to have the same way of doing
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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0 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to publish; to print; to carry (an article)
2. to put up; to hang out; to hoist; to fly (a sail); to float (a flag, kite, etc.)
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noun
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare  (see also: 為に; often written with kana only)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aim  (often written with kana only)
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
ヘキ   かべ wall   
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ヘキ    rule   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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corpse
シン   から spicy   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ホウ   fall to pieces   くずれる to fall to pieces, to collapse   くず to destroy, to pull down   
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サン   やま mountain   
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ホウ   とも friend   
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ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
カイ   こわ to break, smash   こわれる to break, fall apart   
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イ   ころも clothes   
トウ   ひがし east   
西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
ゴ   たが mutual, reciprocal   
キ    rut   
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
シャ   くるま car   
ケイ   かかげる to put up a sign; to publish   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
にお fragrant   にお to be fragrant   
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wrap
さじ spoon   
hand
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