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わたし
私
がその
わいろ
賄賂
を
きょひ
拒否
したのは
ひじょう
非常
に
けんめい
賢明
な
こと
事
だった。
It was very sensible of him to reject the bribe.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
私がその賄賂を拒否したのは非常に賢明な事だった。
OVERVIEW
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
私がその賄賂を拒否したのは非常に賢明な事だった。
Conjugations and inflections
  拒否した is the past form of 'suru' verb 拒否   ALL INFLECTIONS
  賢明な is the inflected form of 'na' adjective 賢明   ALL INFLECTIONS
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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わ い ろ 1
noun
bribe; sweetener; douceur
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き ょ ひ 1
denial; veto; rejection; refusal
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ひ じ ょ う 0
1. emergency
2. extraordinary; unusual
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け ん め い 0
wisdom; intelligence; prudence
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こ と 2
Most common form: こと
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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expression
was  (see also: だ; past tense of plain copula)
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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
賄
ワイ    bribe   まかなう to provide for, to board   
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貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
有
ユウ   ウ   ある to possess; to exist   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
賂
ロ    bribe   
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各
カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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夂
go
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拒
キョ   こばむ to refuse   
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巨
キョ    huge   
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匚
side open box
扌
hand
否
ヒ   いな no   
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不
フ   ブ    not   
非
ヒ   mistake
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常
ジョウ   つね usual, normal   とこ- endless, unchanging   
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龸
classroom
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⺌
small
冖
cover; covered   
吊
チョウ   つる to hang   つるす to hang up   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
賢
ケン   かしこい wise   
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臤
かたい hard   
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臣
シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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又
また again   
明
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あく to open   あける to empty   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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