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「
に
2
い
位
じゃ
だめ
駄目
なんでしょうか？」
"Isn't second place enough?"
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Words
1. rank; place (e.g. first place)
2. decimal place
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じ ゃ 0
conjunction, interjection (kandoushi)
1. then; well; so; well then  (see also: では)
2. combination of 'de' and 'wa' particles  (see also: で, は)
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だ め 2
Most common form: ダメ
1. no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken  (often written with kana only)
2. hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless  (often written with kana only)
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な ん 1
Most common form: 何
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: だろう; polite (teineigo) language)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
位
イ   くらい rank   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
駄
ダ    pack horse; worthless, burdensome   
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太
タ   タイ   ふとい fat   ふとる to get fat, to put on weight   
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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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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丶
dot   
馬
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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隹
little bird
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灬
fire
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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