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りょうし
漁師
げた
さかな
おお
きさ
おおげさいった
The fisherman exaggerated the size of the fish he had caught.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
fisherman  (sensitive)
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4
Most common form: 釣上げる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to lift; to hang up; to suspend
2. to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
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0 2 1
noun
fish
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0
noun
size; dimensions; volume
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0
Most common form: 大げさ
grandiose; exaggerated
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0
Most common form: 言う
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
ギョ   リョウ    fishing   
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ギョ   さかな    うお fish   
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corner
デン   た rice field   
fire
スイ   みず water   
シ    teacher; army   
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two mouths
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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one turban
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キン   turban; cloth
チョウ   つ to fish   
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キン   コン   かね gold; money   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
eight
オウ    king   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シャク   ladle
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wrap
dot   
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   
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   
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