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そよかぜ
微風
で
いけ
池
の
おもて
面
にさざ
なみ
波
が
た
立
った
。
A gentle wind rippled the surface of the pond.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
そ よ か ぜ 2
noun
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
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い け 2
Most common form: いけ
noun
pond
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お も て 3
noun
1. face
2. surface
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さ ざ な み 0
Most common form: 小波
noun
ripple (on water); wavelets  (often written with kana only)
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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
微
ビ   minute, slight
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彳
step
兀
one pair of legs
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
儿
legs
攵
ぼく strike   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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風
フ   フウ   かぜ wind   かざ-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
虫
チュウ   むし insect   
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丶
dot   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
table   
池
チ   いけ pond   
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也
ヤ   to be
氵
スイ   みず water   
面
メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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百
ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
波
ハ   なみ wave   
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皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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厂
cliff
又
また again   
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
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