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かれ
しちょう
市長
りっこうほ
立候補
している
こうほしゃ
候補者
ひとり
1人
です
He is one of the candidates running for mayor.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2 1
mayor
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3
announcing candidacy; becoming a candidate; bidding (to host an event e.g. Olympics, World Cup)
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3
noun
candidate; applicant
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2
Most common form: 一人
noun
1. one person  (esp. 一人)
2. alone; unmarried; solitary  (esp. 独り; this meaning is restricted to reading ひとり)
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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   いち market   
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キン   turban; cloth
lid
チョウ   なが long   
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
コウ    climate   そうろう to be   
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コウ    daimyo   
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katakana 'yu'
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ホ   おぎな to supply, to make up for, to compensate for   
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ホ    the first time   
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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dot   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
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