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その
ふたご
双子
しまい
姉妹
うち
あね
しろ
はだ
ブルー
ひとみ
はは
から
いもうと
かっしょく
褐色
はだ
ブラウン
ひとみ
ちち
から
ぎました

Of the twin sisters, the elder one got her white skin and blue eyes from her mother, and the younger one got her dark skin and brown eyes from her father.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
noun
twins; twin
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1
noun
sisters
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0 1
1. inside; within
2. while  (see also: ないうちに; also 裡; often written with kana only)
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Most common form:
noun
older sister; elder sister  (humble)
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2
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1
noun
1. skin
2. body (in the context of intimate bodily contact)  (see also: 肌を許す)
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2
1. blue (colour, color)
2. sad; down (in the dumps)
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0
Most common form: ひとみ
1. pupil (of eye)
noun
2. eye
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2
noun
mother  (see also: ; かか was used by children; humble)
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0 3
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
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4
noun
younger sister  (humble)
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0
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
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2
noun
brown
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1 2
noun
father  (see also: ; とと and ちゃん are used by children; humble)
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Kanji
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ソウ   ふた pair   
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シ   ス   こ child   
シ   あね elder sister   
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マイ   いもうと younger sister   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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はだ skin, complexion   
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ドウ   ひとみ pupil of the eye   
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ボ   はは mother   
ジュ   うける to receive, to accept   うかる to pass (an exam)    
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ケイ   つ to follow, succeed to, inherit   
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カツ    brown   
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ショク   シキ   いろ color   
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フ   ちち father   
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