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きんねん
近年
かがく
科学
おどろ
くべき
しんぽ
進歩
げて
きた
Science has made astonishing progress in recent years.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
recent years
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noun
science
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expression
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
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progress; advance; improvement; development  (opposite: 退歩)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out
2. to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
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irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back  (see also: 行って来る)
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Kanji
キン   ちか close   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
move
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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カ    department   
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grain
ト    Big Dipper   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
dot   
ガク   まな to learn   
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シ   ス   こ child   
classroom
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small
cover; covered   
キョウ   surprised   おどろ to be surprised   おどろかす to surprise, to frighten   
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ケイ   うやま to respect, revere   
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grass   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ぼく strike   
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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ホ   フ   ブ   ある    あゆ to walk   
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
スイ   とげる accomplish, attain   
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eight pigs
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eight
pig
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