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わたし
ちゅうしょく
昼食
べた

I have already eaten lunch.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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0
noun
1. lunch; midday meal
2. food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)  (usu. 中食)
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2
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
チュウ   ひる noon, daytime   
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シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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