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しそん
子孫
きれいな
みどり
ちきゅう
地球
のこ
したい

We want to leave our descendants a clean and green earth.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
descendants; posterity; offspring
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1
1. pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair  (often written with kana only)
2. clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat  (often written with kana only)
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1
Most common form: みどり
noun
1. green
2. greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
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0
the earth; the globe
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to leave (behind, over); to bequeath; to save; to reserve
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Kanji
シ   ス   こ child   
ソン   まご grandchild   
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ケイ    system; lineage   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シ   いと thread   
child   
ロク   リョク   みどり green   
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watery yo
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スイ   みず water   
yo = to yell / say hi
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チ   ジ    ground   
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ヤ   to be
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
キュウ   たま ball   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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dot   
スイ   みず water   
ザン   のこ to remain behind   のこ to leave behind   
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three spears
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tasseled spear
サン   み    みっ three   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
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