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にょうぼう
女房
てんいん
店員
さんより
ひとまわ
一回
ちい
さい

My wife's hands are slightly smaller than the shop assistant's.
Words
1
noun
1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace  (this meaning is restricted to reading にょうぼう, にゅうぼう)
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0
shop assistant; employee; clerk; salesperson
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suffix
1. Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san  (see also: ; after a person's name (or position, etc.); honorific; familiar language)
2. makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)  (see also: ご苦労さん; usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご-; polite (teineigo) language)
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0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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3 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. one turn; one round
2. (a) size
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3
small; little; tiny
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1
noun
1. hand; arm  (see also: お手:おて; occ. pronounced た when a prefix)
2. forepaw; foreleg  (see also: お手:おて; colloquialism)
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Kanji
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
ボウ   room   ふさ a tassle   
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コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
ホウ   かた way, direction   
テン   みせ shop   
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セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらな to tell fortunes   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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divining rod
广
stony cliff
イン    employee   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
カイ   エ   まわ to revolve   まわ to make turn   
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box, enclosure   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
シュ   hand   て    た-    
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