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わたし
たと
えば
ねこ
いぬ
ような
どうぶつ
動物
です
I like animals, for example, cats and dogs.
Grammar and points of interest
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
for example; for instance; e.g.
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noun
1. cat
2. shamisen
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2
noun
1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
2. snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
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like; similar to  (see also: 様だ, ように; often written with kana only)
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0
noun
animal
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2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
レイ   example   たとえる to illustrate, to compare   たとえば for example   
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レツ    row   
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トウ   かたな sword   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ビョウ   ねこ cat   
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ビョウ   なわ-    なえ seedling   
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grass   
デン   た rice field   
ケン   いぬ dog   
ケン   いぬ dog   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
dot   
ドウ   うご to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
コウ   この    す to like   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
シ   ス   こ child   
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