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かれ
かのじょ
彼女
ちゅうしょく
昼食
さそ
おう
した

He proposed asking her to lunch.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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1
pronoun
1. she; her
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0
noun
1. lunch; midday meal
2. food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)  (usu. 中食)
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0
Most common form: さそう
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to invite; to ask; to call (for)  (いざなう is arch)
2. to tempt; to lure; to induce
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3
Most common form: 言出す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to start talking; to speak; to tell; to propose; to suggest; to break the ice
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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   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
チュウ   ひる noon, daytime   
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シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ユウ   さそ to invite   
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シュウ    excellent   ひいでる to surpass   
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ノ    whereupon; from (kana); splitting away from   
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three
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
grain
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
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