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かれ
彼
はクラスの
なか
中
でどの
しょうねん
少年
にも
お
劣
らず
きんべん
勤勉
です。
He is no less diligent than any other boy in his class.
Grammar and points of interest
X は Y です X は Y です
 
X is Y
彼はクラスの中でどの少年にも劣らず勤勉です。
Conjugations and inflections
  劣らず is the ず negative form of 'ru' godan verb 劣る   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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ク ラ ス 1
noun
class
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な か 1
noun
1. inside; in
2. among; within
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which; what (way)  (see also: 此の, 其の, 彼の; often written with kana only)
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し ょ う ね ん 0
noun
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
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expression
1. also; too; not ... either; as well; even
2. (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise  (after the volitional or dictionary form of verb)
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お と る 0 お と る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
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き ん べ ん 0
diligent; industrious
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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   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
年
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ヰ
wheel around
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劣
レツ   inferior   おとる to be inferior to   
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力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
勤
キン   ゴン   つとめる to work   つとまる to be fit for   
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菫
キン   すみれ violet   
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主
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
丶
dot   
艹
grass   
勉
ベン    exertion   
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免
メン   まぬかれる to escape, be exempted from   
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⺈
corner
儿
legs
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