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わたし
ゆうじん
友人
ちち
きゅうし
急死
した
どく
おも
った

I felt very sorry about the sudden death of my friend's father.
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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noun
friend  (see also: 友達; more formal than 友達)
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1 2
noun
father  (see also: ; とと and ちゃん are used by children; humble)
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0
sudden death
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3 4
Most common form: 気のどく
pitiful; unfortunate; (a) pity
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'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
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
フ   ちち father   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
crossed swords
キュウ   いそ to hurry   
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シン   こころ heart   
corner
yo = to yell / say hi
シ   death   し die   
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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   
さじ spoon   
キ   ケ    spirit   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
second   おつ    
crossed swords
ドク    poison   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ボ   はは mother   
シ   おも to think   
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デン   た rice field   
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