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スマホを
か
買
おう
としたら、
きのう
機能
やデザインが
たき
多岐
にわたっていて
おどろ
驚
いた
。
When I tried to buy a smartphone, I was surprised by the wide variety of features and designs.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
ス マ ホ 0
noun
smartphone; smart phone  (see also: スマートフォン; abbreviation)
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か う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to buy; to purchase  (in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.)
2. to value; to have a high opinion
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1. to try to ...; to be about to do ...  (after the volitional form of verb)
2. to decide to ...  (after the dictionary form of verb)
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き の う 1
function; facility; faculty; feature
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デ ザ イ ン 2
design
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to cover a lot of ground; to include a lot of topics; (as adjectival phrase) wide-ranging
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お ど ろ く 3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be surprised; to be astonished
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Kanji
買
バイ   かう to buy   
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罒
net
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
機
キ    machine   はた loom   
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幾
キ   いく- how many, how much   
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戍
protection   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
戈
tasseled spear
幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
丨
stick   
能
ノウ    ability   
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匕
さじ spoon   
䏍
private month
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厶
ム   private
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
多
タ   おおい many   
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
岐
キ   ギ    to branch off, fork   
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支
シ   ささえる to support   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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又
また again   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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驚
キョウ   surprised   おどろく to be surprised   おどろかす to surprise, to frighten   
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敬
ケイ   うやまう to respect, revere   
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艹
grass   
句
ク    verse, phrase   
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勹
wrap
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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攵
ぼく strike   
馬
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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隹
little bird
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灬
fire
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