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わたし
私
は
こども
子供
のころ
どくしょ
読書
が
だいす
大好
きだった。
I loved reading when I was a child.
Grammar and points of interest
ころ vs ごろ ころ vs ごろ
 
when vs approximately when
私は子供のころ読書が大好きだった。
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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こ ど も 0
noun
child; children
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こ ろ 1
noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
1. (approximate) time; around; about; toward  (ごろ when used as a suffix; often written with kana only)
2. suitable time (or condition)  (see also: 食べ頃)
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ど く し ょ 1
reading
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だ い す き 1
loveable; very likeable; like very much
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expression
was  (see also: だ; past tense of plain copula)
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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
子
シ   ス   こ child   
供
キョウ   ク   そなえる to make an offering   とも servant, attendant   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
共
キョウ   とも together   
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艹
grass   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
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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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    
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   
好
コウ   このむ    すく to like   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
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