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わたなべ
渡辺
けん
謙
が
いま
今
、
はじ
初
めて
つづ
綴
る
じぶん
自分
。
Now, for the first time, Ken Watanabe has written (a book) about himself.
Conjugations and inflections
  綴る is the plain form of 'ru' godan verb 綴る   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Names
渡辺
わたなべ   Watanabe   (place name, surname)  
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謙
けん   Ken   (male given name)  
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Words
い ま 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
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は じ め て 2
1. for the first time  (see also: 始める)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...  (after the -te form of a verb)
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つ づ る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to spell
2. to compose; to frame; to write
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じ ぶ ん 0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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Kanji
渡
ト   わたる to cross   わたす to hand over   
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度
ド   ト   タク   degree   たび occasion, time   
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广
stony cliff
廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
又
また again   
氵
スイ   みず water   
辺
ヘン   あたり    -べ surroundings, environs   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
⻌
move
謙
ケン    self-effacing   
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兼
ケン   double   かねる to be unable to; to double up as   
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禾
grain
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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今
コン   キン   いま now   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
㇇
katakana fu   
初
ショ   はつ    うい-    はじめ beginning   -ぞめ first doing of   
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衤
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
綴
とじる to bind, to file   つづる to spell, to compose   つづり spelling   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
叕
two pairs of agains
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双
ソウ   ふた pair   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
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