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にんげん
人間
あまりに
やしんてき
野心的
なりすぎる
じぶん
自分
ほろ
ぼしてしまう
ことなる
Man may well, in his attempt to be too ambitious, destroy himself.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
1. human being; person; man; mankind; humankind
2. character (of a person)
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too much; excessively; too  (often written with kana only)
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ambitious; treacherous
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
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noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
モン   かど gate   
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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   
シン   こころ heart   
テキ   まと target   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
ジ   シ   みずか self   
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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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
メツ   ほろぼす to destroy   ほろびる to be destroyed   
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スイ   みず water   
fire dog
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
いぬ dog; sign of the dog   
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number 5, 5th   
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tasseled spear
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
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