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かれ
よぎ
って
おやゆび
親指
かなづち
金槌
けた

He accidentally hit his thumb with the hammer.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
Most common form: よぎる
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to float across  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
thumb
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3 4
noun
1. hammer
2. hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone  (often written with kana only)
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4
Most common form: 打付ける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to nail
2. to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to strike (hard)  (see also: 打付ける)
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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   
カ   あやま mistake   あやま to slip up   すぎる to overdo, be more than   すごす to pass, spend   
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gossip; dishonest   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
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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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
シ   ゆび finger   さ to point   
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シ   むね content; purport   
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さじ spoon   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
hand
キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
つち hammer   
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ツイ   お to pursue   
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two mouths
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ダ   う to strike   
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チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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