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わたし
私
は
まよなか
真夜中
に
きみょう
奇妙
な
ものおと
物音
を
き
聞
いた
。
I heard a strange sound in the dead of night.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and 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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ま よ な か 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
dead of night; midnight
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き み ょ う 1
Most common form: きみょう
strange; queer; curious
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も の お と 3 も の お と 4
noun
sound; sounds
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き く 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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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
真
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
丌
table
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夜
ヤ   よる    よ night   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
夂
go
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丶
dot   
亠
lid
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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奇
キ    strange, curious   
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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   
可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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亅
hook
妙
ミョウ    strange; mysterious   
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少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
物
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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勿
モチ   not
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豕
pig
牜
ギュウ   うし cow   
音
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
聞
ブン   モン   きく to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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耳
ジ   みみ ear   
門
モン   かど gate   
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