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わたし
たち
ひとみ
あたる
ところ
しゅうしゅく
収縮
する

The pupils of our eyes contract in sunlight.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
we; us
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0
1. pupil (of eye)
noun
2. eye
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0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. day; days  (this meaning is restricted to form 日)
2. sun; sunshine; sunlight
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Most common form: 当る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be hit; to strike  (opposite: 外す)
2. to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed
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3 0
noun, suffix
1. place; spot; scene; site  (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
2. address  (often written with kana only)
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deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ショ   ところ place   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
シュウ   おさめる to supply; to pay; to achieve; to obtain   
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connect; 'join the vine'   
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stick   
また again   
シュク   ちぢ to shrink, be diminished   ちぢまる to be shortened   ちぢめる to abridge   ちぢらす to crinkle, crimp   ちぢれる to be frizzled, curly   
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宿
シュク   inn   やど an inn   やど to lodge   やど to give lodgings   
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one hundred men
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ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
roof   
シ   いと thread   
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