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じょうほう
情報
しゅっしょ
出所
いわないである
じじつ
事実
っている
もらすていねいないいかた
ことり
小鳥
らせてくれた
ということである
A polite way to reveal knowledge of a fact without telling the source of the information is to say, "a little bird told me".
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
1. information; news; intelligence; advices
2. information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
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noun
1. origin; source; authority
2. birthplace  (this meaning is restricted to reading しゅっしょ)
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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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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
fact; truth; reality
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise
2. to notice; to feel
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2
Most common form: 漏らす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to let leak; to reveal
2. to wet one's pants
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Most common form: 丁寧
1. polite; courteous; civil
2. careful; close; thorough; conscientious
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1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (see also: 良い)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared  (see also: 良い)
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2
Most common form:
noun
lagoon
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noun
1. small bird; songbird
2. birdie; dickeybird; dickybird  (children's language)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to notify; to advise; to inform
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expression
1. called; named; that says; that  (often written with kana only)
2. as many as; as much as  (after a quantity; often written with kana only)
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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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be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
ジョウ   セイ   なさ emotion; circumstances   
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heart
セイ   ショウ   あお-    あお blue   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
ホウ    report   むくいる to compensate, remunerate   むく reward, recompense   
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コウ   さち    しあわ    さいわ happiness   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
sealed up again
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seal
また again   
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
ショ   ところ place   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ジツ    fruit; reality   み fruit, nut   みの to bear fruit   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
roof   
チ   し to know   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
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