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じかん
時間
あったら
ときどき
時々
わたし
いっぴつ
一筆
たよ
便
いて
くだ
さい

If you have time, drop me a line now and then.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. time
2. hours (period of)
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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0
sometimes; at times
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
a few lines; stroke of pen
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Most common form: たより
noun, noun (suffix), 'suru' verb
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter  (pron. だより as a suffix)
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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Kanji
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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モン   かど gate   
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(kanji repetition symbol)   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ヒツ   ふで writing brush   
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bamboo
writing brush
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便
convenience; tidings   ビン tidings   ベン convenience   たよ tidings, news   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   さら again   ふける grow late   ふかす stay up late   
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crossed swords
ショ   か to write   
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   しも bottom part   もと under (influence)   さげる to lower, to reduce   さがる to be lowered   くだ to descend   くだ to judge   くださる to give   おろす to drop off (passenger)   おりる to get off (train)   
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