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しごと
仕事
いそが
しくて
くん
てがみ
手紙
ひまなかった
Busy with my work, I had no time to write to you.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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1. work; job; business; occupation; employment; vocation; task
2. work  (physics terminology)
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4
busy; hectic; occupied; engaged
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noun, suffix
Mr (junior); master; boy
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0
letter
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'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to write; to compose; to pen
2. to draw; to paint  (see also: 描く)
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Most common form:
1. spare time; free time; leisure
noun
2. time (e.g. time it takes to do something)  (this meaning is restricted to reading ひま, ヒマ)
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1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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Kanji
シ   ジ   つかえる to attend to   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
シ   samurai
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ボウ   いそがしい busy   
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ボウ   モウ   dead   な to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
lid
heart
クン   きみ you   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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slashed yo
シュ   hand   て    た-    
シ   かみ paper   
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シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
シ   いと thread   
ショ   か to write   
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writing brush
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
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