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かれ
彼
は、ピアノを
おんぷ
音符
を
み
見
ずに
ひ
弾
いた。
He played piano by ear.
Grammar and points of interest
verb negative stem + ずに verb negative stem + ずに
 
without doing
彼は、ピアノを音符を見ずに弾いた。
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼は、ピアノを音符を見ずに弾いた。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
彼は、ピアノを音符を見ずに弾いた。
Conjugations and inflections
  見ず is the ず negative form of ichidan verb 見る   ALL INFLECTIONS
  弾いた is the past form of 'ku' godan verb 弾く   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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ピ ア ノ 0
noun
piano
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お ん ぷ 0
noun
1. musical note; note symbol
2. phonetic symbol (incl. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.)
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み る 1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
2. to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge  (see also: 診る)
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ひ く 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to play (piano, guitar)
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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   
音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
符
フ    sign, mark   
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付
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つく to adhere to   
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寸
スン   inch
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
⺮
bamboo
見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
弾
ダン   たま bullet   はずむ to bounce   ひく to play (an instrument)   
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単
タン    simple   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
⺍
small
田
デン   た rice field   
弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
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