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やきゅう
野球
1839
ねん
クーパーズタウン
はじ
められた
いわれている
Baseball is said to have been invented in Cooperstown in 1839.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
baseball
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1
noun
1. year (e.g. AD)
2. counter for years
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate
2. to open (e.g. a store); to start up; to establish (business. etc.)
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Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
ヤ   の field   
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ヨ    previously, in advance   
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katakana 'ma'
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
リ   さと village   
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   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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dot   
スイ   みず water   
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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シ   はじめる to begin, to start (something)   はじまる to begin, to commence   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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ム   private
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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