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ひ
日
は
にし
西
に
かたむ
傾
いて
たに
渓
の
ひがし
東
の
やまやま
山々
は
まば
目映
ゆき
ばかり
かがや
輝
いている

As the sun goes down to the west, the mountains to the east of the valley shine so much that they're dazzling.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
ひ 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days  (this meaning is restricted to form 日)
2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
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か た む く 3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward; to be prone to
2. to go down (sun); to wane; to sink; to decline
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た に 2
Most common form: 谷
noun
valley
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ひ が し 0
noun
east
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や ま や ま 2
Most common form: やまやま
noun
1. (many) mountains
2. very much (esp. wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; really  (often as 〜のはやまやまである, etc.; often written with kana only)
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particle
1. only; merely; nothing but; no more than  (often written with kana only)
2. approximately; about  (often written with kana only)
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か が や く 3
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
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Kanji
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
傾
ケイ   かたむく    かたむける to tilt, to incline, to lean   
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化
カ   ケ   ばける to change   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
匕
さじ spoon   
頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
渓
ケイ    mountain stream   
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夫
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺤
つめ claw; fingernail   
氵
スイ   みず water   
東
トウ   ひがし east   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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々
(kanji repetition symbol)   
映
エイ   はえる to shine   うつる to be reflected   うつす to reflect, project   
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央
オウ    centre   
輝
キ   かがやく to shine   
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光
コウ   ひかり light, sunshine   ひかる to shine, twinkle   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
兀
one pair of legs
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儿
legs
軍
グン    army   
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冖
cover; covered   
車
シャ   くるま car   
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