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つと
おこた
った
って
かれ
わたし
とがめた
He blamed me for neglecting my duty.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
noun
1. service; duty; business; responsibility; task
2. Buddhist religious services
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0 3
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard  (see also: 怠ける)
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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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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3
Most common form: 咎める
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to blame; to reproach; to censure; to rebuke; to reprove; to find fault; to take to task; to criticize; to criticise  (often written with kana only)
2. to question (a suspect); to challenge  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ム   つとめる to work   つとまる to be fit for   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ぼく strike   
ム   ほこ halberd   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨ    previously, in advance   
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katakana 'ma'
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
タイ   おこた to neglect   なまける to be lazy   
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シン   こころ heart   
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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ム   private
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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grain
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