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てきぐん
敵軍
は、
いわ
岩
を
たて
盾
に
と
取
って
こうげき
攻撃
してきた
。
The enemy army that was hiding behind a rock attacked us.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
て き ぐ ん 0
enemy army
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い わ 2
Most common form: いわ
noun
1. rock; boulder
2. crag; cliff
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
1. to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse; to use as grounds (for); to use to one's advantage
2. to use as a shield; to shelter behind; to hide behind
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こ う げ き 0
1. attack; strike; offensive  (see also: 守備)
2. criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation
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Kanji
敵
テキ   かたき enemy   
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啇
old trader
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商
ショウ   trader   あきなう to trade, deal in   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
冏
bright   
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冂
wide
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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儿
legs
古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
攵
ぼく strike   
軍
グン    army   
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冖
cover; covered   
車
シャ   くるま car   
岩
ガン   いわ a boulder   
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石
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
山
サン   やま mountain   
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盾
ジュン   たて shield   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
⺁
cliff
取
シュ   とる to take   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
又
また again   
攻
コウ   attack   せめる to launch an attack   
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工
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
撃
ゲキ   うつ to trounce, to beat   
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手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
軗
the car and the lance shaft
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殳
lance shaft   
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几
キ    table   
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