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わたし
私
は
くがく
苦学
して
だいがく
大学
を
そつぎょう
卒業
した。
I worked my way through college.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
私は苦学して大学を卒業した。
Conjugations and inflections
  苦学して is the te form of 'suru' verb 苦学   ALL INFLECTIONS
  卒業した is the past form of 'suru' verb 卒業   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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く が く 1
paying one's own school expenses by working
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だ い が く 0
noun
1. post-secondary education institution, incl. university, college, etc.  (see also: 総合大学)
2. former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators)  (see also: 大学寮, 国学; abbreviation)
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そ つ ぎ ょ う 0
1. graduation; completion (e.g. of a course)
2. outgrowing something; moving on  (colloquialism)
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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
苦
ク   くるしい painful   くるしむ to suffer   くるしめる to torment   にがい bitter   にがる to feel bitter   
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古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
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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   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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艹
grass   
学
ガク   まなぶ to learn   
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子
シ   ス   こ child   
龸
classroom
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⺌
small
冖
cover; covered   
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   
卒
ソツ    graduate, soldier   
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亠
lid
業
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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业
almost lined up
䒑
grass   
未
ミ    not yet   
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