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ひとびと
人々
その
こじ
孤児
あわ
れんだ

People took pity on the orphan.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
2
Most common form: 人人
each person; people; men and women; everybody
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1
Most common form: みなしご
orphan
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3
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to commiserate; to pity; to have mercy on; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
2. to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate (e.g. the moon, flowers)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 哀れむ)
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Kanji
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
(kanji repetition symbol)   
コ    alone   
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child   
カ   うり melon   
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ム   private
つめ    つま- claw; fingernail   
ジ   ニ    newborn babe   
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キュウ    former, old   
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stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
legs
アイ   あわ piteous, sorrowful   あわれむ to feel pity   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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イ   ころも clothes   
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