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かれ
ははおや
母親
かれ
ちい
さい
ときに
くなった
ので
ばあ
祖母
さん
かれ
そだ
てた

His mother died when he was young, and his grandmother brought him up.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
Most common form: ははおや
mother
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3
small; little; tiny
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2
Most common form: ときに
conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally
2. sometimes; occasionally; on occasion
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0
Most common form: なくなる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to die
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0
particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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2
Most common form: おバーさん
noun
1. grandmother  (see also: 祖母さん; usu. お祖母さん; often written with kana only)
2. old woman; female senior citizen  (see also: 婆さん; usu. お婆さん; often written with kana only)
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3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to rear; to bring up
2. to train; to teach; to educate
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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   
ボ   はは mother   
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ボウ   モウ   dead   な to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
lid
ソ    ancestor   
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and another, moreover   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
イク   そだ to grow up   そだてる    はぐく to raise, to rear   
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private lidded
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ム   private
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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