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きゅうゆう
旧友
が
かいがい
海外
きこく
帰国
した
ことを
し
知
らせる
てがみ
手紙
をよこした。
My old friend wrote to me, informing me of his return from abroad.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
き ゅ う ゆ う 0
noun
crony; old friend
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か い が い 1
foreign; abroad; overseas
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き こ く 0
return to one's country
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こ と 2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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し ら せ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to notify; to advise; to inform
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て が み 0
letter
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よ こ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to send; to forward  (often written with kana only)
2. to hand over (e.g. money)  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
旧
キュウ    former, old   
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丨
stick   
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
友
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
又
また again   
海
カイ   うみ ocean   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
毎
マイ   every, each
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
毋
ボ   はは mother   
外
ガイ   ゲ   そと outside   ほか other   はずす to remove, mislead   はずれる to come off, to miss   
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
卜
divining rod
帰
キ   かえる to return   かえす to send back, give back   
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刂
トウ   かたな sword   
帚
broom   
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⺕
yo; yell
冖
cover; covered   
巾
キン   turban; cloth
国
コク   くに country   
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玉
ギョク   たま jewel   
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王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
丶
dot   
囗
box, enclosure   
知
チ   しる to know   
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矢
シ   や arrow   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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手
シュ   hand   て    た-    
紙
シ   かみ paper   
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氏
シ    family; Mr / Mrs   うじ family name   
糸
シ   いと thread   
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