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わたしたち
私達
たいへん
大変
おどろ
いた
こと
かれ
とつぜん
突然
じしょく
辞職
した

To our great surprise, he suddenly resigned.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
Most common form: 私たち
we; us
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1. very; greatly
2. immense; enormous; great
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3
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be surprised; to be astonished
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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pronoun
1. he; him
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abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once
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resignation
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
タツ    arrive   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
move
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ヘン   unusual   かえる to alter, change   かわる to change   
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go
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また again; also   
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セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
キョウ   surprised   おどろ to be surprised   おどろかす to surprise, to frighten   
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ケイ   うやま to respect, revere   
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grass   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ぼく strike   
バ   うま horse   ま horse   
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little bird
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fire
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
トツ   つ to poke   
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ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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dot   
ニク body part   
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   
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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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
ショク    job, employment, post, occupation   
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ジ   みみ ear   
potter's clay   
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tasseled spear
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
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