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はいご
背後
で
いと
糸
を
ひ
引
いている
じんぶつ
人物
がいると
けいさつ
警察
は
い
言
っている
。
The police say there's someone pulling string behind the scenes.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
は い ご 1
1. back; rear
2. background; behind the scenes
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い と 1
noun, noun (suffix)
thread; yarn; string
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ひ く 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1. to pull
2. to draw (attention, etc.); to attract (interest, etc.)  (see also: 注意を引く)
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じ ん ぶ つ 1
noun
1. person; character; figure; personage; man; woman
2. one's character; one's personality
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い る 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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け い さ つ 0
1. police
2. police officer  (see also: 警察官; abbreviation)
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い う 0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
背
ハイ   せ the back   せい height   そむく to disobey   そむける to turn one's face away   
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北
ホク   きた north   
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匕
さじ spoon   
丬
left side   じょう    しょう    
⺼
ニク body part   
後
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うしろ behind   おくれる be late   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
彳
step
夂
go
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引
イン   ひく to pull   ひける to be over   
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弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
丨
stick   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
物
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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勿
モチ   not
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豕
pig
牜
ギュウ   うし cow   
警
ケイ   admonish
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敬
ケイ   うやまう to respect, revere   
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艹
grass   
句
ク    verse, phrase   
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勹
wrap
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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攵
ぼく strike   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
察
サツ    surmise, inspect   
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祭
サイ   まつり festival   まつる to deify, enshrine   
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示
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
又
また again   
宀
roof   
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