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わたし
私
は
どくしょ
読書
しているときが
いちばん
一番
こうふく
幸福
だ。
I am happiest when I am reading.
Grammar and points of interest
時（とき） 時（とき）
 
when
私は読書しているときが一番幸福だ。
Conjugations and inflections
  読書している is the progressive form of 'suru' verb 読書   ALL 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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ど く し ょ 1
reading
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と き 2
Most common form: 時
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case
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い ち ば ん 2 い ち ば ん 0
1. number one; first; first place
2. best; most
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こ う ふ く 0
happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being  (mainly literary)
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Kanji
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
読
ドク   トク   トウ   よむ to read   
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売
バイ   うる to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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士
シ   samurai
㓁
net
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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書
ショ   かく to write   
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聿
writing brush
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
番
バン    turn   
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釆
topped rice
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
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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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
田
デン   た rice field   
幸
コウ   さち    しあわせ    さいわい happiness   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
福
フク    fortune, blessing   
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礻
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
畐
フク    fill   
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