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けんせつ
建設
に
はんたい
反対
する
さん
3
し
市
の
じゅうみん
住民
がわ
側
は、1978
ねん
年
...
はちがつ
8月
にじゅうろくにち
26日
から「
ひとつぼうんどう
一坪運動
」を
かいし
開始
した。
Residents of three cities opposed construction, and starting on August 26, 1978, they acquired a tiny tract of land to prevent (the Shinkansen) from being built (in their area).
Conjugations and inflections
  反対する is the plain form of 'suru' verb 反対   ALL INFLECTIONS
  開始した is the past form of 'suru' verb 開始   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
け ん せ つ 0
construction; establishment
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は ん た い 0
Most common form: はんたい
1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension
2. reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast
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し 1
noun, noun (suffix)
city
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じ ゅ う み ん 0 じ ゅ う み ん 3
noun
citizens; inhabitants; residents; population
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が わ 0
noun, suffix
1. side (of something, or taking someone's side); part
2. (watch) case
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ね ん 1
noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
2. counter for years
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は ち が つ 4
Most common form: 八月
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
August
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noun
campaign to prevent a public construction work by acquiring a minuscule tract of land  (yojijukugo)
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か い し 0
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
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Kanji
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建
ケン   コン   たつ to be built   たてる to build   
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設
セツ   もうける to prepare (for), provide   
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反
ハン   ホン   タン    anti-   そらす to bend, to warp   そる to be warped, curved   
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対
タイ   ツイ    vis-a-vis   
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市
シ   いち market   
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住
ジュウ   すむ to live, to dwell   すまう to live (concept)   
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民
ミン   たみ people   
側
ソク   がわ side   
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年
ネン   とし year   
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月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
坪
つぼ a tsubo (area covering two tatami)   
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運
ウン   carry; luck   はこぶ to carry   
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動
ドウ   うごく to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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開
カイ   あく to (be) open   あける    ひらく to open (something)   ひらける to open out (eg view)   
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始
シ   はじめる to begin, to start (something)   はじまる to begin, to commence   
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