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かれ
彼
はもっと
わる
悪
い
ことになっていたかもしれないのだと
おも
思
って
じぶん
自分
を
なぐさ
慰
めた
。
He consoled himself with the thought that it might have been worse.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
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も っ と 1
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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わ る い 2
1. bad; poor; inferior
2. evil; sinful
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こ と 2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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な る 1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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か も し れ な い 1 か も し れ な い 0
expression
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly  (often written with kana only)
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お も う 2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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じ ぶ ん 0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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な ぐ さ め る 4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to comfort; to console; to amuse
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
悪
アク   オ   わるい bad   
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心
シン   こころ heart   
亜
ア    Asia; rank next   
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覀
west
思
シ   おもう to think   
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田
デン   た rice field   
自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
慰
イ   なぐさめる to console   なぐさむ to be diverted, to forget one's worries   
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尉
イ    military officer   
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示
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
寸
スン   inch
尸
corpse
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