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かれ
わか
けれども
ゆうしゅう
優秀
べんごし
弁護士
である
Young as he is, he is a good lawyer.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
1. young; youthful
2. immature; green
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1
Most common form: けど
conjunction, particle
but; however; although
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0
superiority; excellence
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3
noun
lawyer; attorney
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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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   
ジャク   ニャク   わか young   もしくは or   
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ウ   ユウ   みぎ right   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
ユウ   すぐれる to excel   やさしい kind   
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ユウ   うれえる to grieve, to be distressed   うれ sorrow   う unhappy   
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シン   こころ heart   
カ   ゲ   なつ summer   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジ   シ   みずか self   
go
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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
ベン    dialect, speech; distinguish, discriminate   
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twenty; two hands   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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ム   private
ゴ    defend, protect   
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はか to measure   
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おぎ reeds, grass used for mats   
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little bird
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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シ   samurai
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