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かれ
彼
が
しんせつ
親切
だからではなく、
しょうじき
正直
だから
わたし
私
は
かれ
彼
を
す
好
きなのである。
I like him not because he is kind but because he is honest.
Grammar and points of interest
ではなく ではなく
 
not ~, but ~
彼が親切だからではなく、正直だから私は彼を好きなのである。
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼が親切だからではなく、正直だから私は彼を好きなのである。
adverbs adverbs
 
彼が親切だからではなく、正直だから私は彼を好きなのである。
other forms of です other forms of です
 
だ, である, であります, でございます, ではない etc
彼が親切だからではなく、正直だから私は彼を好きなのである。
Conjugations and inflections
  なく is the adverbial form of 'i' adjective ない   ALL INFLECTIONS
  好きな is the inflected form of 'na' adjective 好き   ALL INFLECTIONS
  である is the plain 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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し ん せ つ 1 し ん せ つ 0
kindness; gentleness
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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し ょ う じ き 2
1. honesty; integrity; frankness
2. honestly; frankly
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わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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す き 2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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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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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   
親
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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亲
stand in the tree
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
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   
見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
切
セツ   サイ   きる to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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七
シチ   ななつ    なな    なの seven   
刀
トウ   かたな sword   
正
セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただす to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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止
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
直
チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なおす to correct   なおる to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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shelf
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
好
コウ   このむ    すく to like   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
子
シ   ス   こ child   
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