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げきじょう
劇場
とびら
かみがた
上方
かかっているその
ことば
言葉
たか
メートルありました
The words above the door of the theatre were a metre high.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
theatre; theater; playhouse
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0
noun
1. door; gate; opening
2. title page
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0
Kyoto and vicinity; Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region (esp. during Edo period)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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3
noun
1. language; dialect  (see also: 言語)
2. word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark  (see also: 単語)
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2
1. high; tall  (opposite: 低い; this meaning is restricted to form 高い)
2. expensive
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0
noun
1. metre; meter  (often written with kana only; originally from French)
2. meter (i.e. a gauge); gauge  (see also: メーター)
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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
ゲキ    dramatic, drama, play   
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fighting
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とら tiger   
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divining rod
cliff
シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
pig
トウ   かたな sword   
ジョウ   ば place   
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ヨウ    glorious, bright   
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モチ   not
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タン   ダン    dawn   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ヒ   とびら door   
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ヒ   mistake
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コ   と door   
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corpse
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヨウ   leaf   は leaves   
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grass   
tree world
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
セ   セイ   よ the world   
コウ   expensive; high   たか    たか expensive, tall, high   たかまる to be elevated   たかめる to promote, heighten   
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wide mouth
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wide
lid
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