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かれ
まれつき
ぐち
ない
He was born dumb.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
Most common form: 生れ付き
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), 'no' adjective, noun
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
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0
Most common form: 効く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be effective; to show effect  (see also: 薬が効く)
2. to do its work; to carry out its function well  (see also: 目が利く)
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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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   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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リ    effective, interest, profit, advantage   き to be effective   
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grain
トウ   かたな sword   
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