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わたし
むすこ
息子
むすめ
ある
ぜんしゃ
前者
いる
こうしゃ
後者
ロンドンいる
I have a son and a daughter. The one is in New York, and the other in London.
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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0
noun
1. son
2. penis  (vulgar expression or word; this meaning is restricted to reading むすこ)
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3
noun
1. (my) daughter
2. girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)  (see also: )
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
the former
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noun
N; n
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noun
Y; y
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0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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1
the latter
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1
noun
London  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ソク   いき breath   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
シン   こころ heart   
シ   ス   こ child   
むすめ daughter   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うし behind   おくれる be late   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
step
go
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