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じょうし
上司
は
ひしょ
秘書
にタイプさせるために
てがみ
手紙
を
こうじゅつ
口述
した
。
My boss dictated a letter for his secretary to type.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
じ ょ う し 1
noun
superior authorities; boss  (see also: 部下, 目上)
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ひ し ょ 1 ひ し ょ 2
1. (private) secretary
noun
2. treasured book; secret book
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タ イ プ 1
1. type; kind; sort; style
2. typewriter; typing  (see also: タイプライター; abbreviation)
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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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た め に 2
conjunction
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of  (often written with kana only)
2. because of; as a result of  (often written with kana only)
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て が み 0
letter
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こ う じ ゅ つ 0
dictation; verbal statement
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Kanji
上
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼる to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼす to bring up   
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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秘
ヒ   secret   ひめる to keep secret   
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禾
grain
必
ヒツ   かならず certainly, invariably   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
心
シン   こころ heart   
書
ショ   かく to write   
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聿
writing brush
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
紙
シ   かみ paper   
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氏
シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
糸
シ   いと thread   
述
ジュツ   のべる to say   
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朮
dotted ho
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丶
dot   
ホ
katakana 'ho'; tree
⻌
move
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