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うみ
ですすごいです
わたし
うみ
ですが
およ
こわいです
The ocean. Wow! I like watching the ocean, but I’m afraid to swim there.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
sea; ocean; waters
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2
1. terrible; dreadful  (often written with kana only)
2. amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific  (often written with kana only)
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
2. to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge  (see also: 診る)
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2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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1
conjunction
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
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2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to swim
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2
Most common form: 怖い
1. scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
interjection (kandoushi)
2. (I'm) afraid
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Kanji
カイ   うみ ocean   
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スイ   みず water   
マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ボ   はは mother   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
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
コウ   この    す to like   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
シ   ス   こ child   
エイ   およ swim   
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エイ   long time   なが long (time)   
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ice   
スイ   みず water   
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