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せんせい
先生
ちきゅう
地球
まる
かれ
おし
えた

The teacher taught them that the earth is round.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
noun
1. teacher; master; doctor  (honorific)
suffix
2. with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific  (honorific)
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0
the earth; the globe
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0 2
1. round; circular; spherical  (丸い usu. refers to ball-shaped, and 円い to disc-shaped objects)
2. harmonious; calm  (see also: 丸く収まる)
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1
they (usually male); them
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to teach; to instruct
2. to tell; to inform
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Kanji
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
キュウ   たま ball   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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dot   
スイ   みず water   
ガン   round; circle   まる round, circular   
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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コウ    filial piety   
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old
シ   ス   こ child   
ぼく strike   
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