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かれ
しごと
仕事
える
ろへん
炉辺
ほん
べんきょう
勉強
した
ものだった
After he had finished his work, he would read and study by the fireside.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task
2. work  (physics terminology)
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
1. to finish  (this meaning is restricted to form 終える, 了える)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
2. to graduate
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0
noun
fireside
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1
noun
1. book; volume; script  (see also: ご本・ごほん)
prefix
2. this; present
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1
noun
reading
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0
1. study
2. diligence
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2
noun
person  (rarely used without a qualifier)
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expression
was  (see also: ; past tense of plain 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   
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   samurai
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
シュウ   end   おわる to come to an end   おえる to bring to an end   
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シ   いと thread   
トウ   ふゆ winter   
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ice
go
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ロ    hearth   
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コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ヘン   あた    -べ surroundings, environs   
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トウ   かたな sword   
move
ホン   book   もと origin   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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ドク   トク   トウ   よ to read   
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バイ   う to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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net
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ベン    exertion   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
メン   まぬかれる to escape, be exempted from   
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corner
legs
キョウ   ゴウ   つよ strong   つよまる to get stronger   つよめる to strengthen   しいる to compel, to force   
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ム   private
チュウ   むし insect   
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dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
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