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わたし
この
いちねん
一年
げんこう
原稿
いている

I have been writing this manuscript for a year.
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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2
noun
one year; some time ago
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0
noun
manuscript; copy
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1
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
wheel around
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ゲン   はら meadow   
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cliff
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
稿
コウ    manuscript, draft   
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コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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lid
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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