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じろう
次郎
は
わたし
私
にどの
ほん
本
を
か
買
ったら
いいか
おし
教
えてくれた
。
Jiro advised me on which book to buy.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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which; what (way)  (see also: 此の, 其の, 彼の; often written with kana only)
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ほ ん 1
noun
1. book; volume; script  (see also: ご本・ごほん)
prefix
2. this; present
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か う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to buy; to purchase  (in western Japan, 買う conjugates euphonically as こうた, こうて, etc.)
2. to value; to have a high opinion
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い い 1
1. good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable  (see also: 良い)
2. sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared  (see also: 良い)
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お し え る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to teach; to instruct
2. to tell; to inform
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Kanji
次
ジ   シ   つぎ next   つぐ to come after   
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欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺈
corner
冫
ice   
郎
ロウ    husband, man   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
⻏
おおざと group, community, large village   
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私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
本
ホン   book   もと origin   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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丨
stick   
買
バイ   かう to buy   
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罒
net
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
教
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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孝
コウ    filial piety   
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耂
old
子
シ   ス   こ child   
攵
ぼく strike   
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