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かれ
彼
ら
は
せいようじん
西洋人
がやってくる
いぜん
以前
から、もともと
す
住
んでいた
ニュージランド
じん
人
なのです。
They were the native New Zealanders before the Western people came.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
か れ ら 1
they (usually male); them
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せ い よ う じ ん 3
noun
Western people
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や っ て く る 4
1. to come along; to come around; to turn up  (often written with kana only)
2. to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)  (often written with kana only)
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い ぜ ん 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
ago; since; before; previous
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も と も と 0
originally; by nature; from the start  (often written with kana only)
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す む 1
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide  (see also: 棲む)
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ニ ュ ー ジ ー ラ ン ド 3 ニ ュ ー ジ ー ラ ン ド 5
Most common form: ニュージーランド
noun
New Zealand  (often written with kana only)
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じ ん 0
suffix
1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.
2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; indicates expertise (in a certain field)
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
洋
ヨウ    ocean   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
氵
スイ   みず water   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
以
イ    (prefix) or   
前
ゼン   まえ before   
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刖
the body part and the sword
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⺼
ニク body part   
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
䒑
grass   
住
ジュウ   すむ to live, to dwell   すまう to live (concept)   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
主
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
丶
dot   
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