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かのじょ
彼女
はちょっと
くび
首
を
かし
傾
げて
、
もくぜん
黙然
と
た
立
っていた
。
She stood silently, her head tilted slightly to one side.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
か の じ ょ 1
pronoun
1. she; her
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ち ょ っ と 1 ち ょ っ と 0
Most common form: ちょいと
1. just a minute; short time; just a little  (often written with kana only)
2. somewhat; easily; readily; rather  (often written with kana only)
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く び を か し げ る 0
Most common form: 首をかしげる
expression, ichidan verb
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
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も く ぜ ん 0
muteness; silence  (see also: 黙々)
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た つ 1
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to stand; to rise; to stand up  (this meaning is restricted to form 立つ, たつ)
2. to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position)  (this meaning is restricted to form 立つ, たつ)
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
首
シュ   くび neck; head   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
䒑
grass   
傾
ケイ   かたむく    かたむける to tilt, to incline, to lean   
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化
カ   ケ   ばける to change   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
匕
さじ spoon   
頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
黙
モク   silent   だまる to remain silent   
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里
リ   さと village   
犬
ケン   いぬ dog   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丶
dot   
灬
fire
然
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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⺼
ニク body part   
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
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