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かれ
さいぜん
最善
くした
それでも
せいせき
成績
わる
かった

He did his best and still had poor marks.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
noun
the very best
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2
Most common form: 尽す
1. to exhaust; to run out
2. to devote; to serve (a person); to befriend
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3
conjunction
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
results; record; grades; marks
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2
1. bad; poor; inferior
2. evil; sinful
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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   
サイ   もっと most   
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シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ゼン   virtuous   よ virtous, good   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
grass   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジン   exhausted   つきる to be exhausted   つくす to use up, exhaust   つかす to be disgusted with, give up on   
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シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
ice
セイ   ジョウ   な to become   な to perform, to accomplish   
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tasseled spear
wrap
セキ    achievement   
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セキ   せめる to torture; to blame, accuse   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
シ   いと thread   
アク   オ   わる bad   
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シン   こころ heart   
ア    Asia; rank next   
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west
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