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しゅうしょく
就職
した
ときに
か
買
って
いらい
以来
ずっと
つか
使
っていた
かばんがとうとう
こわ
壊
れた
ので、
か
買
い
か
換
える
ことにした。
The bag I bought when I got my job and have been using ever since, finally broke, so I decided to buy a new one.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
し ゅ う し ょ く 0
finding employment; getting a job
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と き に 2
conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally
2. sometimes; occasionally; on occasion
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か う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to buy; to purchase  (in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.)
2. to value; to have a high opinion
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ず っ と 0 ず っ と 3
1. continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; all along; the whole time; all the way  (ずーっと and ずうっと are more emphatic)
2. much (better, etc.); by far; far and away
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つ か う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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か
particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)  (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)
2. or; whether or not  (after each alternative)
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と う と う 1
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end  (often written with kana only)
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こ わ れ る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be broken; to break
2. to fall through; to come to nothing
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の で 0
particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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か い か え る 4 か い か え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
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1. to decide to  (often written with kana only)
2. to pretend that  (after the past tense form of a verb; often written with kana only)
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Kanji
就
シュウ   ジュ   employed   つく to be employed, take (a seat)   つける to employ   
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京
キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亠
lid
尤
もっとも plausible   
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尢
lame   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丶
dot   
職
ショク    job, employment, post, occupation   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
戠
potter's clay   
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戈
tasseled spear
音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
買
バイ   かう to buy   
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罒
net
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
以
イ    (prefix) or   
来
ライ   くる to come   きたる to be forthcoming   きたす to induce   
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丷
eight
未
ミ    not yet   
使
シ   つかう to use   
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吏
リ    official   
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史
シ    history   
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乂
crossed swords
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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丨
stick   
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
壊
カイ   こわす to break, smash   こわれる to break, fall apart   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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衣
イ   ころも clothes   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
換
カン   かえる to replace, to substitute   
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奐
カン brilliant, clear, bright   
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⺈
corner
⺳
net
大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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扌
hand
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