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アジア
しょこく
諸国
などから
でかせ
出稼
きた
がいこくじん
外国人
メイドとして
つか
使
じょうしき
常識
ようなっている
It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
1. Asia (esp. "the Far East")  (often written with kana only)
2. Asian; Asiatic
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
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particle
1. et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth  (often written with kana only)
2. or something  (after an approximate quote or vague suggestion; often written with kana only)
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0
working away from home
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0 2
noun
1. north
2. the North; northern territories
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4
noun
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese  (see also: 内国人)
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0 1
Most common form: メード
noun
maid
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expression
1. as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
2. apart from... (used to change the topic)
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0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
2. to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate  (see also: 人使い)
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0
noun
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette
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1
Most common form:
noun
1. yang (i.e. the positive)  (opposite: )
2. the open (i.e. a visible place)  (see also: 陽に)
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Kanji
ショ    various   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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コク   くに country   
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ギョク   たま jewel   
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オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
box, enclosure   
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
カ   かせ to work, earn a living   
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grain
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
ガイ   ゲ   そと outside   ほか other   はず to remove, mislead   はずれる to come off, to miss   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
divining rod
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
使
シ   つか to use   
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リ    official   
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シ    history   
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crossed swords
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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stick   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ジョウ   つね usual, normal   とこ- endless, unchanging   
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classroom
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small
cover; covered   
チョウ   つ to hang   つる to hang up   
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キン   turban; cloth
シキ    knowledge, discrimination   
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potter's clay   
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tasseled spear
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
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