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「ある
せっきゃく
隻脚
(
かたあし
片足
)
きょうじゅ
教授
の
いっしょう
一生
」 title of book, album etc.
The Life of the One-Legged Professor
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
あ る 1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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one-legged
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か た あ し 0
one leg; one-legged
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き ょ う じ ゅ 0
1. professor
2. teaching; instruction
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い っ し ょ う 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
1. whole life; a lifetime; all through life; one existence; a generation; an age; the whole world; the era
2. (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
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Kanji
隻
セキ    counter for ships; one of a pair   
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隹
little bird
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又
また again   
脚
キャク   キャ   あし leg   
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⺼
ニク body part   
却
キャク    withdraw, pull back   
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去
キョ   コ   さる leave   
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厶
ム   private
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
卩
seal
片
ヘン   right side   かた- one of two   
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足
ソク   あし foot; leg   たす to add   たる    たりる to be sufficient   
教
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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孝
コウ    filial piety   
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耂
old
子
シ   ス   こ child   
攵
ぼく strike   
授
ジュ   さずける to teach, to grant   さずかる be granted, to be taught   
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扌
hand
受
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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冖
cover; covered   
⺤
つめ claw; fingernail   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
生
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   うむ to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   おう to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
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