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でんわ
電話
はアレクサンダー・グラハム・ベルの
いろいろ
色々
な
はつめい
発明
の1つである。
The telephone is among the inventions attributed to Alexander Graham Bell.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
で ん わ 0
1. telephone call; phone call
2. telephone (device); phone  (see also: 電話機; abbreviation)
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ア
ア 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. Ah!; Oh!; expression of surprise, recollection, etc.
2. Hey!; used to get someone's attention
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な か ぐ ろ 0
Most common form: 中黒
noun
middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)
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noun
(video or computer game) graphics  (see also: グラフィックス; abbreviation; slang)
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ベ ル 1
noun
1. bell
2. bel; B  (see also: デシベル)
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い ろ い ろ 0
Most common form: いろいろ
1. various  (often written with kana only)
2. various colors (colours)  (archaic)
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は つ め い 0
1. invention
2. intelligent; clever  (see also: 聡明)
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ひ と つ 2
Most common form: 一つ
numeric
1. one
noun
2. for one thing  (often used in itemized lists)
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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
電
デン    electricity   
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电
electricity
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乚
second   おつ    
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
⻗
フ   あめ rain   
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話
ワ   はなす to talk   はなし talking   
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舌
ゼツ   した tongue   
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千
セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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・
なかぐろ middle dot   
色
ショク   シキ   いろ color   
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巴
ともえ comma shape, shape of magatama   
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己
コ   キ   おのれ self   
⺈
corner
々
(kanji repetition symbol)   
発
ハツ   ホツ    emission, discharge   
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癶
hairy legs
二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
儿
legs
明
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あく to open   あける to empty   
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月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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