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かれ
わたし
かわ
およ
どうしても
きょか
許可
しなかった

He wouldn't permit me to swim in the river.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2
Most common form: かわ
noun
1. river; stream  (this meaning is restricted to reading かわ)
suffix
2. the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)  (usually read がわ)
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2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to swim
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4 1
by all means; at any cost; no matter what; after all; in the long run; cravingly; at any rate; surely  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
1. permission; approval; authorization; license
2. to permit; to authorize
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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   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
セン   かわ river   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
エイ   およ swim   
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スイ   みず water   
エイ   long time   なが long (time)   
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ice   
スイ   みず water   
キョ   ゆる to permit, allow, forgive   
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ゴ    noon   
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カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
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