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わたし
その
えんそうか
演奏家
フルート
なに
もの
がな
しい
きょく
いて
しい
おもった
I wanted the musician to play some sad tune on his flute.
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
performing musician
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2
noun
flute
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1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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5 0
Most common form: もの哀しい
sad; melancholy
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0 1 2
noun, noun (suffix)
song; tune; composition; piece of music
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1 2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to blow (of the wind)​
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff​
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2
1. wanted; wished for; in need of; desired  (see also: 欲しがる)
auxiliary adjective
2. I want (you) to  (after the -te form of a verb; often written with kana only)
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2
Most common form: 思う
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
エン    performance, play   
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とら tiger; sign of the tiger   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
roof   
スイ   みず water   
ソウ   かなでる to play an instrument   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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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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カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
カ   なに    なん what?   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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   
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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スイ   ふ to blow   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
ヨク   ほしい want   ほっする to want   
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コク   たに valley   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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