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わたし
たち
りょうしん
両親
そんけい
尊敬
あい
している
ゆえに
りょうしん
両親
したが

We obey our parents because we honor them and we love them.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
we; us
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1
noun
parents; both parents
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0
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
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1
'su' godan verb, su verb - precursor to the modern suru, transitive verb
to love  (see also: 愛する)
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2
conjunction
therefore; consequently  (often written with kana only)
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4
Most common form: 順う
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to abide (by the rules); to obey; to follow; to accompany
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
リョウ    both   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
サン   やま mountain   
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wide
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
stick   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
ソン   たっと    とうと precious, dear, exalted   たっと    とうと to set a high value on, to esteem highly   
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スン   inch
chieftain   
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ハチ   や    や    よう eight   
sake flask   とり sign of the bird   
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西
セイ   サイ   にし west   
ケイ   うやま to respect, revere   
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grass   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ぼく strike   
アイ    love   
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go
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cover; covered   
シン   こころ heart   
つめ claw; fingernail   
ジュウ   ショウ   ジュ   したが to obey   したがえる to be accompanied by   
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eight
ヒキ    roll / bolt of cloth   
step
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