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かれ
彼
は
ぶあつ
分厚
い
めがねをかけた
こがら
小柄
な
ろうじん
老人
だった。
He was a little old man with thick glasses.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
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ぶ あ つ い 0
Most common form: 部厚い
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
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め が ね 1
Most common form: 眼鏡
noun
1. spectacles; glasses
2. judgement; discrimination; discernment; insight  (this meaning is restricted to reading めがね)
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か け る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to hang (e.g. picture); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag)  (see also: 壁にかける; often written with kana only)
2. to sit  (see also: 腰を掛ける; often written with kana only)
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こ が ら 0 こ が ら 1
1. small build; small stature; petite  (opposite: 大柄)
2. small pattern  (opposite: 大柄)
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ろ う じ ん 0
the aged; old person
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expression
was  (see also: だ; past tense of plain 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   
分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
厚
コウ   あつい thick   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
柄
ヘイ   え    がら pattern, design   
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丙
ヘイ    #3, 3rd   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
内
ナイ   ダイ   うち inside   
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冂
wide
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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老
ロウ   old   おいる    ふける to grow old   
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耂
old
匕
さじ spoon   
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