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さくぶん
作文
とくい
得意
ともだち
友達
どうやったらうまくなれる
いたら
たくさん
けば
そのうちうまくなる
われた

When I asked my friend, who is good at writing essays, “how can I get better?”, they told me, “if you write a lot, you'll eventually improve”.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition  (see also: 作文:さくもん)
2. formal writing with little real meaning
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2 0
1. triumph; prosperity
2. pride
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0
noun
friend; companion
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expression
how (can); by what means  (see also: どうやって)
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0
1. skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverly  (often written with kana only)
2. successfully; smoothly  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with  (esp. 慣れる)
2. to become skilled in; to become experienced at  (esp. 慣れる)
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0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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3
'no' adjective, 'na' adjective, noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal  (often written with kana only)
2. enough; sufficient  (often written with kana only)
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1
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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0
before very long; soon; eventually; sooner or later; of the previously mentioned  (often written with kana only)
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
サク   サ   つく to make   
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ながらも although   -なが while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
stick   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
トク    profit   え    う to acquire   
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step
an inch at dawn
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スン   inch
タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
タツ    arrive   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
move
ブン   モン   き to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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ジ   みみ ear   
モン   かど gate   
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ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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