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しゅふ
主婦
せつやく
節約
つと
める
べきである
A housewife should be economical.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
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0
economising; saving
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3
Most common form: 力める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent; to be committed (to doing something)
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suffix
shall; should; must  (see also: 可き; often written with kana only)
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
フ    wife, woman   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
broom   
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yo; yell
cover; covered   
キン   turban; cloth
セツ   セチ   ふし occasion, time   
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ソク    an instant   
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good
seal
bamboo
ヤク    promise; approximate   
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シャク   ladle
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wrap
シ   いと thread   
ド   つとめる to work, to toil   
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ド   guy
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また again   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
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