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なぜ、ヒトは
はだか
裸
になる
と
しゅうちしん
羞恥心
を
かん
感
じる
のでしょうか。
おおむかし
大昔
は
つね
常
に
裸同然だったのに。
Why would human beings feel ashamed when they're undressed? Long ago, they were always virtually naked.
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Words
な ぜ 1
why; how  (often written with kana only)
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ヒ ト 0
Most common form: 人
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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は だ か に な る 0
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to take off one's clothes; to undress
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し ゅ う ち し ん 3
noun
shyness; shame
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か ん じ る 0
to feel; to sense; to experience
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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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お お む か し 3
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
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つ ね に 1
always; constantly
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expression
was  (see also: だ; past tense of plain copula)
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particle
1. although; despite; even though; and yet
2. whereas; while
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Kanji
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裸
ラ   はだか naked   
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羞
シュウ ashamed   
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恥
チ   はじ shame   はじる to feel ashamed   はじらう to be shy   はずかしい ashamed   
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心
シン   こころ heart   
感
カン    feelings   
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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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昔
セキ   シャク   ancient; old   むかし ancient   
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常
ジョウ   つね usual, normal   とこ- endless, unchanging   
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同
ドウ   おなじ same   
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然
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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