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かれ
彼
らは
つぎ
次
に
なに
何
をすべきか
じっこう
熟考
ちゅう
中
である。
They are deliberating what to do next.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼らは次に何をすべきか熟考中である。
中（ちゅう, じゅう, なか) 中（ちゅう, じゅう, なか)
 
throughout; while; out of; during etc.
彼らは次に何をすべきか熟考中である。
other forms of です other forms of です
 
彼らは次に何をすべきか熟考中である。
particle か particle か
 
embedded / indirect questions
彼らは次に何をすべきか熟考中である。
Conjugations and inflections
  である is the plain form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ ら 1
they (usually male); them
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つ ぎ に 2
conjunction
next; then; after that
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な に 1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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expression
should do; ought to do  (see also: するべき; often written with kana only; abbreviation)
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じ ゅ っ こ う 0
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
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ち ゅ う 1
noun, prefix, suffix
1. medium; average; middle  (see also: 並)
noun
2. moderation
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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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   
次
ジ   シ   つぎ next   つぐ to come after   
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欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺈
corner
冫
ice   
何
カ   なに    なん what?   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
熟
ジュク   come to fruition   うれる to come to fruition, to ripen   
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享
キョウ    enjoy; receive   
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亠
lid
子
シ   ス   こ child   
丸
ガン   round; circle   まるい round, circular   
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九
ク   キュウ   ここのつ nine   
丶
dot   
灬
fire
考
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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丂
reach
耂
old
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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