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ひま
かして
いた
しょうせつ
小説
あくたがわしょう
芥川賞
じゅしょう
受賞
した

The novel I spent all my free time writing won the Akutagawa Prize.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
Most common form: 暇にあかす
expression, 'su' godan verb
to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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novel; (short) story
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5
noun
Akutagawa Prize; Akutagawa Award
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winning (a prize)  (see also: 授賞)
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Kanji
カ   ひま free time   
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Ko with the striped corpse again
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katakana 'ko'
corpse
また again   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ホウ   あきる to grow weary of   あかす to feed up; to bore, surfeit   
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eat; food
ホウ   つつ to wrap   
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wrap
コ   キ   おのれ self   
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
セツ   ゼイ   と to explain, persuade   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
mustard; trash   からし mustard   あくた    ごみ trash   
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grass   
カイ    mediate   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
stick   
セン   かわ river   
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ショウ    prize   
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イン    employee   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
classroom
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small
cover; covered   
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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つめ claw; fingernail   
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