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ばしょう
芭蕉
もっとも
いだい
偉大
しじん
詩人
だった
Basho was the greatest poet.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 最も
most; extremely
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greatness
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noun
poet
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expression
was  (see also: ; past tense of plain copula)
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Kanji
バ    banana   
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ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
grass   
ショウ    banana   
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ショウ   impatience   あせ to be impatient   こげる to be burned, to be scorched   こがす to burn, to scorch   こがれる to yearn for, to be in love with   
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little bird
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fire
イ   えら illustrious, famous   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
イ    tanned leather   
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wheel around
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
シ   poetry
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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