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しょうひ
消費
ぜい
にほん
日本
いま
5パーセントです
The consumption tax is now 5 percent in Japan.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
0 1
consumption; expenditure
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1
noun, suffix
tax
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2
noun
Japan
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1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; (one) more
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1
numeric
five  (伍 is used in legal documents)
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Kanji
ショウ   け to extinguish   きえる to go out   
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ショウ    resemble   
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small
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
スイ   みず water   
ヒ   ついやす to spend   ついえる to be wasted   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
dollar; fluorine   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
stick   
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
ゼイ    tax   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
grain
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ホン   book   もと origin   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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 person   
コン   キン   いま now   
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assembly, gathering   
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katakana fu   
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