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かしこ
ひと
ならそんなことしないだろう
A wise man would not do such a thing.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
wise; clever; smart
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0
noun
1. man; person
2. human being; mankind; people
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0
copula
1. be; is  (see also: である, です; plain copula)
auxiliary verb
2. indicates past or completed action  (see also: ; た after certain verb forms)
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0
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of  (see also: あんな, こんな, どんな)
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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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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expression
1. seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope  (see also: でしょう)
2. don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
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Kanji
ケン   かしこ wise   
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かた hard   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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また again   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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