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いぬ
そせん
祖先
にんげん
人間
らす
ようになったきっかけについて
ひっしゃ
筆者
どのように
かんが
えている

According to the author, what triggered the ancestors of dogs to start living with humans?
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
2. snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
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1
noun
ancestor
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0
noun
1. human being; person; man; mankind; humankind
2. character (of a person)
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0
Most common form: 暮す
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to live; to get along
2. to spend (time)
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion  (often written with kana only)
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expression
1. about; concerning; regarding  (see also: につきまして; often written with kana only)
2. per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
writer (often in self-reference); author
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1
expression, adverb
how; in what way  (see also: どの様; often written with kana only)
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4 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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Kanji
ケン   いぬ dog   
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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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
dot   
ソ    ancestor   
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and another, moreover   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ジ   シ   しめ to show   
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
モン   かど gate   
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ボ   くれる to get dark   くらす to make a living   
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バク   ボ   マク   モ    must not   
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grass   
ヒツ   ふで writing brush   
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bamboo
writing brush
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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old
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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reach
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