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かれ
きし
こう
ひっし
必死
どりょく
努力
した
He made desperate efforts to reach the shore.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
noun
bank; coast; shore
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1
Most common form: つく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to arrive at; to reach
2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)  (see also: 席に着く)
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0
1. frantic; desperate
2. inevitable death
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1
great effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; effort
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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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   
ガン   きし coast, shore, banks   
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サン   やま mountain   
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カン   dry; drying frame   ひ to get dry   ほ to dry (something), to air   
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チャク   ジャク   つ to arrive   つける to attach   き to wear   きせる to make wear   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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シン   こころ heart   
シ   death   し die   
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death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
さじ spoon   
ド   つとめる to work, to toil   
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ド   guy
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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