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きんこ
金庫
けよう
おも
った
どの
かぎ
わなくて
けられなかった

I tried to open the safe, but none of the keys fit, so I couldn't open it.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
1. safe; strongbox; cashbox; vault; strongroom
2. depository; cash office; treasury; provider of funds
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock  (this meaning is restricted to form 開ける)
2. to open (for business, etc.)  (this meaning is restricted to form 開ける)
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2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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which; what (way)  (see also: 此の, 其の, 彼の; often written with kana only)
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2
noun
1. key
2. lock  (see also: )
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1
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
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Kanji
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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コ   ク    warehouse   
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シャ   くるま car   
广
stony cliff
カイ   あ to (be) open   あける    ひら to open (something)   ひらける to open out (eg view)   
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start, initiate   
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twenty; two hands   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
モン   かど gate   
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シ   おも to think   
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シン   こころ heart   
デン   た rice field   
ケン   かぎ key; lock   
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ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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long stride
writing brush
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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