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むかし
昔
この
しゅうかん
習慣
は
にほんじゅう
日本中
に
ふきゅう
普及
していた
。
These customs used to prevail all over Japan.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
む か し 0
1. the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago; ~ ago
noun
2. the past ten years; the past decade  (see also: ふた昔; used as a unit of time)
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し ゅ う か ん 0
1. habit
2. custom; cultural practice
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に ほ ん じ ゅ う 0
throughout Japan
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ふ き ゅ う 0
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
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Kanji
昔
セキ   シャク   ancient; old   むかし ancient   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
龷
キョウ   とも together   
習
シュウ   ならう to learn   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
羽
ウ   はね feather   わ counter for birds   
慣
カン   なれる to get used to   ならす to tame   
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貫
カン   つらぬく to pierce   
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毌
ボ   はは mother   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
忄
heart
本
ホン   book   もと origin   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
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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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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普
フ    universal, generally   
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並
ヘイ   lined up   ならぶ to be lined up, to queue   ならべる to line up   なみ ordinary; the level of   ならびに as well as   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
及
キュウ   およぶ to amount to, reach   およぼす to exert   および and, as well as   
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ㄋ
three
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