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かれ
せっとく
説得
して
われわれ
我々
くわ
わらせる
ことできなかった
ざんねん
残念

I wish I could have persuaded him to join us.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
persuasion
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0
Most common form: 我我
we
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be added to; to be appended
2. to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task  (often written with kana only)
2. to be ready; to be completed  (often written with kana only)
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3
deplorable; bad luck; regret; disappointment
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
セツ   ゼイ   と to explain, persuade   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
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   
トク    profit   え    う to acquire   
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an inch at dawn
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スン   inch
タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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tasseled spear
hand
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カ   くわえる to add to   くわわる to join, to be added to   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ザン   のこ to remain behind   のこ to leave behind   
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three spears
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サン   み    みっ three   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
ネン    idea, thought   
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コン   キン   いま now   
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assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
katakana fu   
シン   こころ heart   
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