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せんご
戦後
、サンドイッチを
た
食
べる
せんりょうぐん
占領軍
へいし
兵士
へのニーズから
はち
8
まい
枚
ぎ
切
り
にスライスした。
After the war, they cut (loaves) into eight slices so that occupation soldiers could eat sandwiches.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
せ ん ご 0 せ ん ご 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
postwar period; period after Second World War
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サ ン ド イ ッ チ 4
noun
sandwich
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た べ る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
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せ ん り ょ う ぐ ん 3
noun
army of occupation
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へ い し 1
noun
soldier
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ニ ー ズ 1
noun
needs; demand; requests
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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)
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き り 1
Most common form: 限り
noun
1. end; finish; stop
2. bounds; limits  (see also: 切りがない, 切りのない)
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ス ラ イ ス 2
slice
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Kanji
戦
セン   いくさ battle, war   たたかう to do battle   
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単
タン    simple   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
⺍
small
田
デン   た rice field   
戈
tasseled spear
後
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うしろ behind   おくれる be late   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
彳
step
夂
go
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食
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   くう to eat   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
占
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらなう to tell fortunes   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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卜
divining rod
領
リョウ    jurisdiction, rule   
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頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
令
レイ    order   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
卩
seal
軍
グン    army   
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冖
cover; covered   
車
シャ   くるま car   
兵
ヘイ   ヒョウ    soldier   
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斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
丌
table
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士
シ   samurai
枚
マイ   sheet
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攵
ぼく strike   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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切
セツ   サイ   きる to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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七
シチ   ななつ    なな    なの seven   
刀
トウ   かたな sword   
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