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ほっかい
北海
かいてい
海底
せきゆ
石油
はっけん
発見
されている

Oil has been discovered under the North Sea.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
northern sea; North Sea
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noun
1. bottom of the ocean
noun or verb acting prenominally
2. undersea; submarine
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noun
oil; petroleum; kerosene
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discovery; detection; finding
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Kanji
ホク   きた north   
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さじ spoon   
left side   じょう    しょう    
カイ   うみ ocean   
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スイ   みず water   
マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ボ   はは mother   
テイ   そこ bottom   
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first family
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
广
stony cliff
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ユ   あぶら oil   
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ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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ハツ   ホツ    emission, discharge   
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hairy legs
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
legs
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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