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わたし
私
がこの
え
絵
が
す
好
きなのは、
たん
単
に
ゆうめい
有名
だからではなくて
ほんとう
本当
に
けっさく
傑作
だからだ。
I like this picture, not just because it is famous, but because it really is a masterpiece.
Grammar and points of interest
particle combination なの and なのは particle combination なの and なのは
 
私がこの絵が好きなのは、単に有名だからではなくて本当に傑作だからだ。
Conjugations and inflections
  好きな is the inflected form of 'na' adjective 好き   ALL INFLECTIONS
  なくて is the te form of 'i' adjective ない   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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え 1
noun, noun (suffix)
picture; drawing; painting; sketch
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す き 2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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た ん に 1
simply; merely; only; solely  (see also: 単)
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ゆ う め い 0
1. famous
noun
2. fame
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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ほ ん と う に 0
really; truly
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け っ さ く 0
1. masterpiece; best work
2. amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner  (with sarcastic tone)
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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
絵
カイ   エ   picture
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会
カイ   エ   あう to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
云
ウン    say   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
糸
シ   いと thread   
好
コウ   このむ    すく to like   
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女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
子
シ   ス   こ child   
単
タン    simple   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
⺍
small
田
デン   た rice field   
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   
名
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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本
ホン   book   もと origin   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
当
トウ   あてる    あたる to hit   
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⺌
small
ヨ
yo = to yell / say hi
傑
ケツ    excellence   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
舛
oppose; opposite   
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ヰ
wheel around
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作
サク   サ   つくる to make   
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乍
ながらも although   -ながら while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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