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かれ
でんごん
伝言
えいご
英語
りかい
理解
させる
のに
すく
なくとも
さんじっぷん
30分
かかってしまった
It took me at least half an hour to get the message across to him in English.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
verbal message; word
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0
English (language)
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1
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
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particle
1. although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that
2. while
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3 2
at least
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Most common form: 三十分
noun
30 minutes; thirty minutes; half an hour
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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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   
デン   つたえる to tell, transmit   つたわる to be handed down   つた to go along   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
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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エイ    England; hero; flower   
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grass   
オウ    centre   
ゴ   かた to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
リ    logic   
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リ   さと village   
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カイ   ゲ   と to untie, solve, resolve   とける to come undone, disappear   とかす to melt, dissolve   
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カク   corner; horn   かど corner   つの horn   
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corner
ヨウ   もちいる to use   
トウ   かたな sword   
ギュウ   うし cow   
ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
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