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かれ
ひるね
昼寝
して
すいみん
睡眠
ふそく
不足
おぎな
した
He tried to make up for his lack of sleep by taking a nap.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
nap (afternoon); siesta
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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0
sleep
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0
insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth  (opposite: 満足)
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3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to compensate for; to supplement
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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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   
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   
シン   ねかす to lay down   ね to sleep, to lie down   
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cover; covered   
yo = to yell / say hi
left side   じょう    しょう    
roof   
スイ    drowsy   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
スイ   hang down; hanging   たらす to hang down, to suspend   たれる to be dangling, to drip   
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ミン   ねむ to sleep   ねむ sleepy   
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ミン   たみ people   
フ   ブ    not   
ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
ホ   おぎな to supply, to make up for, to compensate for   
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ホ    the first time   
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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dot   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
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