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まえ
ひばち
火鉢
のこ
った
ほたるび
蛍火
はい
けておきましょう

Before going to bed, cover the remaining embers in the brazier with ashes.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to lie down
2. to go to bed; to lie in bed
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ahead; before; ago
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1
noun
brazier; hibachi
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to remain; to be left
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3 0
Most common form: 螢火
noun
light of a firefly
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Most common form: はい
noun
ash; ashes
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2
Most common form: かける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to hang (e.g. picture); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)  (see also: 壁にかける; often written with kana only)
2. to sit  (see also: 腰を掛ける; often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シン   ねかす to lay down   ね to sleep, to lie down   
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また again   
cover; covered   
yo = to yell / say hi
left side   じょう    しょう    
roof   
ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ハツ   ハチ    bowl   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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stick   
ザン   のこ to remain behind   のこ to leave behind   
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three spears
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tasseled spear
サン   み    みっ three   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
ケイ   ほたる firefly   
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チュウ   むし insect   
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dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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classroom
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small
カイ   はい ashes   
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cliff
hanging   かかる to be hanging, to cost, to take   かける to hang up, to spend, to multiply   -がかり person in charge   
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hand
divining rod
ケイ    jewel; corner   
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