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けいさつ
警察
ぼうどう
暴動
たいしょ
対処
する
ため
じんそく
迅速
こうどう
行動
をとった

The police took immediate action to deal with the riot.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
1. police
2. police officer  (see also: 警察官; abbreviation)
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insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
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1
deal with; cope
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noun
1. good; advantage; benefit; welfare  (see also: 為に; often written with kana only)
2. sake; purpose; objective; aim  (often written with kana only)
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quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined; expedited; expeditious
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
to act; to take action
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Kanji
ケイ   admonish
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ケイ   うやま to respect, revere   
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grass   
ク    verse, phrase   
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wrap
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ぼく strike   
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   
サツ    surmise, inspect   
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サイ   まつ festival   まつ to deify, enshrine   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ニク body part   
また again   
roof   
ボウ   バク   violent   あばれる to get violent   あば to expose, disclose   
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スイ   みず water   
キョウ   とも together   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ドウ   うご to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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ジュウ   チョウ   おも heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
タイ   ツイ    vis-a-vis   
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スン   inch
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
ショ    deal with   
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go
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キ    table   
ジン    fast   
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move
fast   
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second   おつ    
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ソク   はや fast   はやまる be hasty   はやめる to expedite, to hasten   すみやか speedy   
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ソク   たば bundle   たばねる to tie in a bundle   
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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   
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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