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かれ
じぶん
自分
ひとかど
一角
じんぶつ
人物
である
おも
った

He thought himself to be somebody.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), 'no' adjective
1. a cut above the rest; superior; respectable; full-fledged; something uncommon  (often written with kana only)
2. one field; one matter
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1
noun
1. person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
2. one's character; one's personality
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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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   シ   みずか self   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
カク   corner; horn   かど corner   つの horn   
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corner
ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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   
シ   おも to think   
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シン   こころ heart   
デン   た rice field   
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