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この
いっけん
一見
あたりまえように
える
こと
じつ
むずか
しい
である
This, appearing at first glance to be perfectly obvious, is actually very difficult.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
1. look; glimpse; glance
2. to glance; to glimpse
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0
Most common form: 当りまえ
1. natural; reasonable; obvious
2. usual; common; ordinary; commonplace; the norm
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
2. to look; to seem; to appear
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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2
expression, adverb
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
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4
1. difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.)
2. fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ジツ    fruit; reality   み fruit, nut   みの to bear fruit   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
roof   
ナン   むずかしい difficult   かた hard   
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the husband with the grass mouth
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
grass   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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little bird
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