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たいしょくご
退職後
いえ
てよ
みなみ
フランス
おか
のに
ちい
さな
とち
土地
った

I bought a small lot on the hillside in Southern France where I plan to build a retirement home.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
after retirement
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to build; to construct
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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0
noun
south
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0
noun
France  (often written with kana only)
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0
noun
1. hill; height; knoll; rising ground  (this meaning is restricted to form 丘, 岡, 壟)
2. bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game  (mahjong term; often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to form 丘, 陸符)
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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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1
small; little; tiny  (see also: 大きな)
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1
noun
1. plot of land; lot; soil
2. locality; region; place
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0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to buy; to purchase  (in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.)
2. to value; to have a high opinion
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Kanji
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退
タイ   しりぞ to retreat, back off   しりぞける to repel   
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ショク    job, employment, post, occupation   
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ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うし behind   おくれる be late   
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カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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ケン   コン   た to be built   たてる to build   
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ナン   ナ   みなみ south   
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キュウ   おか hill   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
チ   ジ    ground   
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バイ   か to buy   
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