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かれ
彼
らには
じゆう
自由
の
かげ
影
だけしかない。
They have but the shadow of freedom.
Grammar and points of interest
しか + verb negative form しか + verb negative form
 
nothing but
彼らには自由の影だけしかない。
には, では, とは には, では, とは
 
emphasis
彼らには自由の影だけしかない。
だけ だけ
 
only
彼らには自由の影だけしかない。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
彼らには自由の影だけしかない。
Words
か れ ら 1
they (usually male); them
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じ ゆ う 2
expression, 'na' adjective, noun
freedom; liberty; as it pleases you
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か げ 1
noun
1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape
2. reflection; image
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particle
1. only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone  (see also: しか; often written with kana only)
2. as (e.g. as soon as, as much as)  (often written with kana only)
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し か 1 し か 2 し か 0
Most common form: 歯科
noun
dentistry
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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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   
自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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影
エイ   かげ shadow   
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景
ケイ   scenery
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
京
キョウ   ケイ    capital   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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亠
lid
彡
fur, bristles, beard   
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