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かれ
なり
しんし
紳士
それその
ことば
言葉
づかい
いない
しゃ
それである
His dress is that of a gentleman but his speech and behavior are those of a clown.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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1
Most common form: 身形
noun
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
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1
noun
gentleman  (see also: 婦人)
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1. that (indicating an item or person near the listener, the action of the listener, or something on their mind); it  (see also: 何れ, 此れ, 彼・あれ; often written with kana only)
2. that time; then
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4
Most common form: 言葉使い
speech; expression; wording; language
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0
Most common form: 振るまい
noun
behavior; behaviour; conduct
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0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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particle
1. indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical)  (was written as 歟, used at sentence-end)
2. or; whether or not  (after each alternative)
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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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   
シン   み body, person   
シン    gentleman, sire   
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シ   いと thread   
シン   もう to say   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シ   samurai
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヨウ   leaf   は leaves   
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grass   
tree world
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
セ   セイ   よ the world   
シン   ふ    ふれる to wield, swing, wave   ふるう to wield, swing; prosper   
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シン   たつ dragon; 7-9 am   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
hand
ブ   ま to dance   まい dance   
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ム   ブ   な not   
oppose; opposite   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
wheel around
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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