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こうがい
公害
からこの
うつく
美
しい
ちきゅう
地球
を
まも
守
る
ために、
わたし
私
たち
は
なに
何
をしなければならないのか。
What should we do to protect the beautiful earth from pollution?
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
こ う が い 0
pollution; public nuisance; contamination  (see also: 汚染)
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う つ く し い 4
beautiful; lovely
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ち き ゅ う 0
the earth; the globe
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ま も る 2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to protect; to guard; to defend
2. to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow
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た め に 2
conjunction
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of  (often written with kana only)
2. because of; as a result of  (often written with kana only)
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わ た し た ち 3
we; us
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な に 1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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1. to do  (often written with kana only)
2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
公
コウ   おおやけ official, public   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
厶
ム   private
害
ガイ    damaged, injured   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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龶
シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
宀
roof   
美
ビ   うつくしい beautiful   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
地
チ   ジ    ground   
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也
ヤ   to be
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
球
キュウ   たま ball   
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王
オウ    king   
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求
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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丶
dot   
水
スイ   みず water   
守
シュ   ス   まもる to protect, guard   もり babysitting   
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寸
スン   inch
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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禾
grain
何
カ   なに    なん what?   
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可
カ    good, possible, approval   
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亅
hook
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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