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わたし
まかな
しゅう
50ポンド
やちん
家賃
はら
っている

I pay 50 pounds a week for rent with meals included.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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0 3
noun
with meals; meals inclusive
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
week
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1
noun
1. pound (unit of weight)  (also written as 听, 封度, 英斤, 英听; originally from Dutch 'pond')
2. pound (currency); pound sterling  (see also: パウンド; also written as 磅; originally from Dutch 'pond')
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noun
rent
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pay (e.g. money, bill)
2. to brush off; to wipe away; to clear away; to dust off; to cut off (e.g. branches)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ワイ    bribe   まかな to provide for, to board   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ユウ   ウ   あ to possess; to exist   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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   
シュウ    a week   
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シュウ   まわ circumference   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
チン    wages, rent, fare, fee   
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ニン    responsibility   まか    まかせる to entrust (to)   
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ニン    #9, 9th; burden   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シ   samurai
フツ    to pay; to dispose of   はら to pay   
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hand
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