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ふる
さいせんばこ
賽銭箱
こぜに
小銭
すず
らして
わせる

I put some coins in the old offertory box, rang the bell, and pressed my hands together in prayer.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
old (not person); aged; ancient; antiquated; stale; threadbare; outmoded; obsolete article
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3
noun
offertory box
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Most common form: 小ぜに
noun
coins; small change
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2
noun (suffix)
container; receptacle
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1
noun
1. bell (often globular)
2. singing bowl (bell in the shape of a bowl)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to ring; to sound; to chime; to beat; to snort (nose); to snap (fingers)
2. to be popular; to be esteemed; to be reputed
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expression, ichidan verb
1. to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together
2. to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone  (idiomatic expression)
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Kanji
コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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サイ   dice; temple visit
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
キョウ   とも together   
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grass   
roof   
セン   ぜに money, coins   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
three spears
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tasseled spear
サン   み    みっ three   
はこ box   
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ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
bamboo
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ニュウ   い to enter   はい to enter   いれる to put in   
メイ   な to chirp, to twitter   な to sound, to ring   ならす to make ring   
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チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
シュ   hand   て    た-    
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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