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わたし
私
の
つま
妻
は
りょうり
料理
がまるきりへたです。
My wife is anything but a good cook.
Grammar and points of interest
X は Y です X は Y です
 
X is Y
私の妻は料理がまるきりへたです。
Words
わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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つ ま 2
Most common form: 具
noun
1. wife  (this meaning is restricted to form 妻)
2. my dear; dear; honey  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to form 妻, 夫)
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り ょ う り 1
1. cooking; cookery; cuisine
2. dealing with something; handling; administration; management  (nuance of doing it easily)
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ま る き り 0
Most common form: 丸切り
completely; perfectly; totally; just as if  (see also: 丸っきり; often written with kana only)
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へ た 0 へ た 2
Most common form: 下手
1. unskillful; poor; awkward  (opposite: 上手)
2. imprudent; untactful
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Kanji
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
妻
サイ   つま wife   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
肀
slashed yo
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⺕
yo; yell
丨
stick   
料
リョウ    fee   
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米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
斗
ト    Big Dipper   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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丶
dot   
理
リ    logic   
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里
リ   さと village   
王
オウ    king   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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