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いぬ
ぼう
にお
いでいた

The dog was sniffing a stick.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
1. dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
2. snoop (i.e. a detective, a spy, etc.)
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0
Most common form: ぼう
noun
pole; rod; stick
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2
noun
1. odour; odor; scent; smell; stench  (臭い usu. has a negative connotation)
2. aura; whiff; smacks of ...; sense; flavour; flavor
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'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to sniff; to smell
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Kanji
ケン   いぬ dog   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
dot   
ボウ    pole, stick   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
ホウ   ブ   たてまつ to present, offer, revere   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
にお fragrant   にお to be fragrant   
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wrap
さじ spoon   
キュウ   か to sniff, to smell   
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シュウ   くさ foul-smelling   にお to smell (bad)   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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