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かたくる
堅苦
しく
かんが
えないで
くつろいでください
Don't stand on ceremony. Just make yourself at home.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
5 0
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
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4 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to think about; to take into consideration
2. to ponder; to reflect; to try to come at a conclusion; to think over (something)
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3
to relax; to feel at home  (often written with kana only)
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3
expression
1. please give me  (often written with kana only; honorific)
2. please do for me  (after te-form of a verb or a noun prefixed with o- or go-; often written with kana only; honorific)
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Kanji
ケン   かた tough, hard, strict   
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かた hard   
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シン   ジン    subject, retainer   
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また again   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ク   くるしい painful   くるしむ to suffer   くるしめる to torment   にが bitter   にが to feel bitter   
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コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
コウ   かんがえる to think about, consider   
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reach
old
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