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しゃしん
写真
その
ようらんき
揺籃期
には
ようじゅつ
妖術
かんが
えられていた

In its infancy, photography was considered witchcraft.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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noun
1. photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
2. movie  (see also: 活動写真)
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noun
infancy; in cradle
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particle
for (in regard to); in order to  (see also: , )
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noun
black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery
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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
シャ   photo   うつ to duplicate, to depict   うつ to be photographed   
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ヨ   あたえる to grant, give, bestow   
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reach
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
cover; covered   
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
table
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ヨウ   ゆ    ゆする    ゆさぶる    ゆすぶる to shake (something)   ゆれる    ゆるぐ to tremble, to shake   ゆらぐ to be (emotionally) shaken   
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hand
つめ claw; fingernail   
カン    can   
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ラン    basket   
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bamboo
カン    keep watch, oversee   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
さら dish   
キ   ゴ    period of time   
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キ   それ    その that   
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ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
ヨウ    bewitching   あやしい suspicious-looking, dubious   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
calamity   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
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   
ジュツ    technique   
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dotted ho
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dot   
katakana 'ho'; tree
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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