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かれ
せいぶつ
生物
けんきゅうじょ
研究所
じゅう
10
ねん
ちか
じゅうじ
従事
している

He has been engaged in the study of biology for nearly ten years.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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1
1. living things; creature
noun
2. biology  (see also: 生物学; abbreviation)
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5 0
noun
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
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1
noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
2. counter for years
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2 1
noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity  (see also: 近い)
noun (suffix)
2. nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
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1
engaging; pursuing; following (e.g. profession or occupation)  (see also: 携わる)
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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   
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
ケン   と to sharpen, to whet   
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start, initiate   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
twenty; two hands   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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キュウ   きわめる to investigate thoroughly   
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
ショ   ところ place   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
コ   と door   
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corpse
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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キン   ちか close   
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move
ジュウ   ショウ   ジュ   したが to obey   したがえる to be accompanied by   
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eight
ヒキ    roll / bolt of cloth   
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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