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かれ
彼
の
おく
奥
さんには
えき
駅
であったのだが、とても
みりょくてき
魅力的
な
ひと
人
だね。
His wife whom I met at the station, is very attractive.
Grammar and points of interest
〜のだが、〜んだが 〜のだが、〜んだが
 
introducing or framing a topic; expressing regret
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
〜的 (てき) 〜的 (てき)
 
turns a noun into an adjective
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
には, では, とは には, では, とは
 
emphasis
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
other forms of です other forms of です
 
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
particle ね particle ね
 
tag question marker
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
彼の奥さんには駅であったのだが、とても魅力的な人だね。
Conjugations and inflections
  であった is the past form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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お く さ ん 1
noun
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam  (honorific)
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え き 1
noun
station
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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と て も 0 と て も 3
1. very; awfully; exceedingly  (とっても is more emphatic; often written with kana only)
2. (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)  (before a negative form; often written with kana only)
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み り ょ く て き 0
charming; fascinating; attractive
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ひ と 0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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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   
奥
オウ   おく core, inner recess   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
冂
wide
米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
駅
エキ    station   
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馬
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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隹
little bird
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灬
fire
尺
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
魅
ミ    charming   
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未
ミ    not yet   
鬼
キ   おに ogre   
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甶
stony rice field
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丶
dot   
田
デン   た rice field   
厶
ム   private
儿
legs
力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
的
テキ   まと target   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
勺
シャク   ladle
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勹
wrap
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