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かれ
まぬけすぐばれそううそをついた
He was so stupid as to tell a lie that might easily be found out.
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Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
Most common form: 間抜け
stupidity; idiot; dunce; blockhead  (often written with kana only)
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1
1. immediately; at once; directly  (often written with kana only)
2. soon; before long; shortly
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.) (behavior)
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Most common form: 嘘を付く
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to tell a lie; to fib
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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   
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