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その
ふる
たてもの
建物
こわ
された

The old building was demolished.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article
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2 3
noun
building
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4 0
Most common form: 取壊す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to demolish; to tear or pull down
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Kanji
コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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long stride
writing brush
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ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
キ   destroy
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キュウ   うす a mortar   
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yo = to yell / say hi
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
lance shaft   
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キ    table   
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