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かれ
彼
は
とうげい
陶芸
に
こ
凝
りだし
、
やま
山
に
こも
籠
る
ようになった。
He became interested in pottery and began living in seclusion in the mountains.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
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と う げ い 0
noun
ceramic art; ceramics
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Most common form: 凝り出す
to be into something (ie. a hobby)
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や ま 2
noun, counter
1. mountain; hill
2. mine (e.g. coal mine)
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こ も る 2
Most common form: こもる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to seclude oneself; to be confined in  (often written with kana only)
2. to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.); to be heavy (with)  (often written with kana only)
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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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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   
陶
トウ    pottery, porcelain   
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⻖
hill   
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匋
wrapped up can
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勹
wrap
缶
カン    can   
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芸
ゲイ    technique   
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艹
grass   
云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
厶
ム   private
凝
ギョウ    congeal   こらす to concentrate (on), to strain   こる to get stiff; be absorbed in   
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疑
ギ   うたがう to doubt   
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匕
さじ spoon   
矢
シ   や arrow   
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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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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
マ
katakana 'ma'
疋
ヒキ    roll / bolt of cloth   
冫
ice   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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籠
ロウ   こもる to seclude oneself   かご basket   
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⺮
bamboo
龍
リュウ   たつ dragon   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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