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かれ
もともと
元々
あった
ぶんめい
文明
はかい
破壊
した

They destroyed the native civilization.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
they (usually male); them
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0
Most common form: もともと
originally; by nature; from the start  (often written with kana only)
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
1. civilization; civilisation; culture
2. Bummei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
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0
1. destruction; disruption
2. (application) crash  (computer terminology)
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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   
ゲン   ガン   origin; original   もと origin   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
legs
(kanji repetition symbol)   
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あ to open   あける to empty   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
ハ   やぶ to tear, break   やぶれる to get torn, broken   
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セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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カイ   こわ to break, smash   こわれる to break, fall apart   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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net
イ   ころも clothes   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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