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かれ
いつも
あそ
んでいた
ため
らくだい
落第
した

He failed by playing all the time.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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0
'bu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to play; to enjoy oneself; to have a good time
2. to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.)
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noun
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare  (see also: 為に; often written with kana only)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aim  (often written with kana only)
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0
failure; dropping out of a class
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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   
ユ   ユウ   あそ play   
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the man knows the way to make the child
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
シ   ス   こ child   
move
ラク   おちる to fall   おとす to drop (something)   
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grass   
ラク    Kyoto; the capital   
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スイ   みず water   
カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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go
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ダイ    number   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
チョウ    mourning   とむら to mourn, condole   
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キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
bamboo
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