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はじ
めて
たんご
単語
じしょ
辞書
ひくよい
しゅうかん
習慣
である
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
1. for the first time  (see also: 始める)
2. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...  (after the -te form of a verb)
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0
word; vocabulary; (usually) single-character word  (linguistics terminology)
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1
noun
1. dictionary; lexicon
2. letter of resignation  (see also: 辞表; archaic)
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0
Most common form: 引く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1. to pull
2. to draw (attention, etc.); to attract (interest, etc.)  (see also: 注意を引く)
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Most common form: 良い
1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (also いい (all senses); often written with kana only)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared
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0
1. habit
2. custom; cultural practice
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
ショ   はつ    うい-    はじ beginning   -ぞ first doing of   
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イ   ころも    きぬ clothes   
トウ   かたな sword   
タン    simple   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
small
デン   た rice field   
ゴ   かた to talk, relate   かたらう to talk together, chat   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゴ   いつ-    いつ five   
ジ   やめる quit   
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シン   から spicy   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
シュウ   なら to learn   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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ウ   はね feather   わ counter for birds   
カン   なれる to get used to   ならす to tame   
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カン   つらぬ to pierce   
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ボ   はは mother   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
heart
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