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げんみつ
厳密
えば
かれ
スピーチいくらか
あやま
あった
Strictly speaking, there were some mistakes in his speech.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
strict; close
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0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
noun
speech
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1 3
adverb, noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
1. some; (a) little  (often written with kana only)
2. somewhat; to some extent; in part
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3 4 0
noun
error; mistake; slip; bug
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1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ゲン   ゴン   きびしい severe   おごそ dignified, stately   
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カン    daring   
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ぼく strike   
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
ジ   みみ ear   
small
cliff
ミツ    secret   
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サン   やま mountain   
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roof   
ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シン   こころ heart   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
また again   
ゴ   error   あやま to err, to make a mistake   
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ゴ    give; Wu dynasty of China   
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shelf
table
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