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さいし
祭司
は
ひとびと
人々
を
どうとくてき
道徳的
に
たか
高
めよ
うとした。
The priest tried to improve the people's morals.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
さ い し 1
noun
priest
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ひ と び と 2
Most common form: 人人
each person; people; men and women; everybody
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ど う と く て き 0
ethical; moral
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た か め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
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う
auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation  (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)
2. indicates will
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
祭
サイ   まつり festival   まつる to deify, enshrine   
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示
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
⺼
ニク body part   
又
また again   
司
シ    administer   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
亅
hook
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
々
(kanji repetition symbol)   
道
ドウ   トウ   みち road   
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首
シュ   くび neck; head   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
䒑
grass   
⻌
move
徳
トク   benevolence
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丨
stick   
罒
net
心
シン   こころ heart   
彳
step
的
テキ   まと target   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
勺
シャク   ladle
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勹
wrap
丶
dot   
高
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たかい expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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冋
wide mouth
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冂
wide
亠
lid
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