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その
しんぶんきしゃ
新聞記者
ニュース
ける
するど
かん
っている

The newsman has a nose for news.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
5 6
noun
newspaper reporter
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1
noun
news
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4 0
Most common form: かぎつける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to sniff out; to get wind of
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noun, expression
having a sharp nose (for something); having good instincts
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1
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
2. to possess; to have; to own
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Kanji
シン   あたらしい    あら    にい- new   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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
ブン   モン   き to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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ジ   みみ ear   
モン   かど gate   
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キ   しる to note, write down   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
キュウ   か to sniff, to smell   
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シュウ   くさ foul-smelling   にお to smell (bad)   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
エイ   するど sharp   
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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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legs
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カン    intuition   
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ジン   はなはだしい excessive, severe   はなは immensely, greatly   
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カン   あま sweet, indulgent   あまえる to behave like a spoiled child   あまやかす to pamper   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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ヒツ   ひき counter for animals   
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side open box
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ジ   も to hold, to have   
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hand
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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