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わたし
その
かな
しい
らせ
いて
かず
おられなかった
I could not help crying at the sad news.
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
sad; sorrowful
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0
noun
1. news; word; tidings; notice; notification; information  (see also: お知らせ)
2. omen
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0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to hear
2. to listen (e.g. to music)  (usu. 聴く)
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0
Most common form: なく
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
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1
Most common form: 織る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to weave
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ヒ   かなしい sad   かなしむ to be sad   
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ヒ   mistake
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シン   こころ heart   
チ   し to know   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ブン   モン   き to listen, to hear   きこえる to be heard   
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ジ   みみ ear   
モン   かど gate   
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キュウ   な to cry   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
スイ   みず water   
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