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あめ
くらい
でんわ
電話
こんせん
混線
してたら
にほん
日本
なんて
たいへん
大変
です
If rain was enough to get phone-lines crossed then Japan would be in a right mess, wouldn't it?
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
rain
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3
1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
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0
1. telephone call; phone call
2. telephone (device); phone  (see also: 電話機; abbreviation)
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0
crossed wires or lines (of communication); confusion
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2
noun
Japan
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1
noun or verb acting prenominally, adverb
1. how ..!; what ..!  (often written with kana only)
2. what (questioning)
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0
1. very; greatly
2. immense; enormous; great
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Kanji
ウ   あめ    あま- rain   
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デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
フ   あめ rain   
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ワ   はな to talk   はなし talking   
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ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コン   まぜる to mix   まざる    まじる to be mixed   こ to be crowded   
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コン    descendants   
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ヒ   くらべる to compare   
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さじ spoon   
スイ   みず water   
セン   line
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シ   いと thread   
セン   いずみ spring   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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スイ   みず water   
ホン   book   もと origin   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ヘン   unusual   かえる to alter, change   かわる to change   
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go
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また again; also   
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セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
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