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こうし
講師
はジョークを
い
言
って
えんぜつ
演説
を
お
終
えた。
The lecturer would end up his speech with a joke.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
講師はジョークを言って演説を終えた。
Conjugations and inflections
  言って is the te form of 'u' godan verb 言う   ALL INFLECTIONS
  終えた is the past form of ichidan verb 終える   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
こ う し 1
noun
lecturer
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ジ ョ ー ク 1
noun
joke
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い う 0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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え ん ぜ つ 0
speech; address
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お え る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
1. to finish  (this meaning is restricted to form 終える, 了える)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
2. to graduate
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Kanji
講
コウ    lecture   
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言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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冓
a well again
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井
セイ   ショウ   い a well   
再
サイ   サ   ふたたび again   
師
シ    teacher; army   
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two mouths
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帀
one turban
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
演
エン    performance, play   
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寅
とら tiger; sign of the tiger   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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宀
roof   
氵
スイ   みず water   
説
セツ   ゼイ   とく to explain, persuade   
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兑
eight elder brothers
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丷
eight
兄
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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儿
legs
終
シュウ   end   おわる to come to an end   おえる to bring to an end   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
冬
トウ   ふゆ winter   
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⺀
ice
夂
go
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