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かれ
りくぐん
陸軍
たいさ
大佐
くらい
っている

He holds the rank of colonel.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
noun
army
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0
noun
colonel; (navy) captain
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0
Most common form: くらい
adverb, suffix
1. throne; crown; (nobleman's) seat  (orig. from 座居, meaning "seat")
2. government position; court rank  (see also: 位階)
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1
1. to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
2. to possess; to have; to own
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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   
リク    land   
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hill   
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ground ahead
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
セン   さき ahead   
グン    army   
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cover; covered   
シャ   くるま car   
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
サ    help   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
サ   ひだり left   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
イ   くらい rank   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ジ   も to hold, to have   
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hand
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
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