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かれ
彼
の
うつく
美
しさは
ことば
言葉
では
い
言
い
つ
尽
くされなかった。
His beauty could not be described in words.
Grammar and points of interest
verb passive form verb passive form
 
is done
彼の美しさは言葉では言い尽くされなかった。
には, では, とは には, では, とは
 
emphasis
彼の美しさは言葉では言い尽くされなかった。
Conjugations and inflections
  言い尽くされなかった is the past negative form of the passive form of 'su' godan verb 言い尽くす   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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う つ く し さ 4 う つ く し さ 3
noun
beauty
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こ と ば 3
noun
1. language; dialect  (see also: 言語)
2. word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark  (see also: 単語)
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い い つ く す 4
Most common form: 言尽くす
to tell all; to give a full account
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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   
美
ビ   うつくしい beautiful   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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葉
ヨウ   leaf   は leaves   
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艹
grass   
枼
tree world
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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世
セ   セイ   よ the world   
尽
ジン   exhausted   つきる to be exhausted   つくす to use up, exhaust   つかす to be disgusted with, give up on   
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尺
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
⺀
ice
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