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がっしゅうこく
合衆国
かつて
だい
えい
ていこく
帝国
いちぶ
一部
だった
The United States was once part of the British Empire.
Words
3
noun
1. federal state
2. United States of America  (see also: アメリカ合衆国; abbreviation)
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Most common form: 都て
1. once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex-  (often written with kana only)
2. never yet; never before; first time; still not happened  (used with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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prefix
1. the large part of
2. big; large; great
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1
noun, noun (prefix), noun (suffix)
Britain; British  (see also: 英吉利, 英国; abbreviation)
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noun
1. empire
2. imperial
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2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. one part; one portion; one section; some
2. one copy (e.g. of a document)
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expression
was  (see also: ; past tense of plain copula)
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Kanji
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シュウ   シュ    populace, multitude   
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ケツ   ち blood   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
さら dish   
three men
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コク   くに country   
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ギョク   たま jewel   
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オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
box, enclosure   
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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エイ    England; hero; flower   
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grass   
オウ    centre   
テイ    sovereign   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
cover; covered   
キン   turban; cloth
ブ   part
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standing mouths
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おおざと group, community, large village   
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