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うらな
占
い
し
師
に
てそう
手相
を
み
見
せました。
A fortune-teller read my palm.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
占い師に手相を見せました。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
占い師に手相を見せました。
Conjugations and inflections
  見せました is the polite past form of ichidan verb 見せる   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
う ら な い し 3
noun
diviner; fortuneteller; soothsayer; palmist
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て そ う 2
palm reading
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み せ る 2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to show; to display
2. to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...
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Kanji
占
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらなう to tell fortunes   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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卜
divining rod
師
シ    teacher; army   
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two mouths
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帀
one turban
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
巾
キン   turban; cloth
手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
相
ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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儿
legs
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