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この
とうげいか
陶芸家
の
さくひん
作品
は
せんだい
先代
と
くら
比
べても
そんしょく
遜色
がない
。
This potter's work is comparable to that of his predecessors.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
と う げ い か 0
noun
potter
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さ く ひ ん 0
noun
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
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せ ん だ い 0
noun
family predecessor; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
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く ら べ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to compare; to make a comparison  (see also: 見比べる)
2. to compete; to vie  (see also: 力比べ)
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expression, 'i' adjective
bears comparison with (something); compares favorably with (something); compares favourably with (something); isn't inferior to (something)  (see also: 遜色のない)
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Kanji
陶
トウ    pottery, porcelain   
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⻖
hill   
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匋
wrapped up can
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勹
wrap
缶
カン    can   
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芸
ゲイ    technique   
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艹
grass   
云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
厶
ム   private
家
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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豕
pig
宀
roof   
作
サク   サ   つくる to make   
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乍
ながらも although   -ながら while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
丨
stick   
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
品
ヒン    elegance   しな goods   
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
代
タイ   ダイ   かえる to replace, to exchange   かわる to be exchanged   よ the world   しろ substitute   
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弋
shoot
比
ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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匕
さじ spoon   
遜
ソン    humble, modest   
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孫
ソン   まご grandchild   
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系
ケイ    system; lineage   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
孑
child   
辶
move
色
ショク   シキ   いろ color   
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巴
ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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己
コ   キ   おのれ self   
⺈
corner
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