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Example details
わたし
私
のきおくりょく
記憶力
はやく
役
にた
立
たなかった。かれ
彼
のなまえ
名前
をどうしてもおも
思
いだ
出
せなかったのだ。
My memory failed me. I just could not remember his name.
Grammar and points of interest
verb potential form
verb potential form
ability to do; can / cannot do
私の記憶力は役に立たなかった。彼の名前をどうしても思い出せなかったのだ。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
pronoun, 'no' adjective
1. I; menoun, 'no' adjective
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, 1 meaning and 2 forms, examples and links)
expression, 'tsu' godan verb
to be helpful; to be useful(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
pronoun
1. he; him2. his
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to recall; to remember; to recollect(click the word to view an additional 4 forms, examples and links)
Kanji
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