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ははおやたち
母親達
こども
子供
しょくもつ
食物
あた
えて
がし
餓死
した

Mothers starved themselves to feed their children.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: ははおや
mother
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noun
child; children
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food; foodstuff
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award
2. to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply
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(death from) starvation; starving to death
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Kanji
ボ   はは mother   
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
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    
legs
タツ    arrive   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
move
シ   ス   こ child   
キョウ   ク   そなえる to make an offering   とも servant, attendant   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
キョウ   とも together   
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grass   
katakana 'ha'; eight
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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モチ   not
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pig
ギュウ   うし cow   
ヨ   あたえる to grant, give, bestow   
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reach
ガ    starve   
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ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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tasseled spear
hand
eat; food
シ   death   し die   
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death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
さじ spoon   
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