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せんせい
先制
の
いちげき
一撃
をすれば
はんぶん
半分
か
勝
ったようなものだ。
The first blow is half the battle.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
先制の一撃をすれば半分勝ったようなものだ。
irregular verbs irregular verbs
 
来る（くる） and する
先制の一撃をすれば半分勝ったようなものだ。
ものだ ものだ
 
is (expressing general truth; common sense; emotion; reflection)
先制の一撃をすれば半分勝ったようなものだ。
をする vs する をする vs する
 
先制の一撃をすれば半分勝ったようなものだ。
Conjugations and inflections
  勝った is the past form of 'tsu' godan verb 勝つ   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
せ ん せ い 0
head start; initiative; preemption
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い ち げ き 0
blow; hit; poke
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す れ ば 2
expression
if so; in that case; in that situation  (see also: 為る)
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は ん ぶ ん 3 は ん ぶ ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
half
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か つ 1
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to win; to gain victory
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like; similar to  (see also: 様だ, ように; often written with kana only)
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も の 2
noun
person  (rarely used without a qualifier)
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Kanji
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
制
セイ    system; regulations   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
市
シ   いち market   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
亠
lid
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
撃
ゲキ   うつ to trounce, to beat   
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手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
軗
the car and the lance shaft
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車
シャ   くるま car   
殳
lance shaft   
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几
キ    table   
又
また again   
半
ハン   なかば half   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
丨
stick   
丷
eight
分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
勝
ショウ   かつ to win   まさる to be better than   
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力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
朕
チン    royal 'we', emperor's pronoun   
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⺼
ニク body part   
关
relation
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天
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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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   
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