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こい
あじ
にが
われている

It is said that the taste of love is bitter.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
Most common form: こい
noun
(romantic) love
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0
1. flavor; flavour; taste
2. charm; style
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2
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
レン   こい love   こいしい darling, beloved   こ to long for   
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また again; also   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
シン   こころ heart   
ミ   あじ taste   あじわう to taste   
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ミ    not yet   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ク   くるしい painful   くるしむ to suffer   くるしめる to torment   にが bitter   にが to feel bitter   
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コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
grass   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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