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がし
餓死
すんぜん
寸前
でいるところを、
かれ
彼
ら
は
わたしたち
私達
の
いのち
命
を
すく
救
ってくれた
。
When we were on the brink of starvation, they saved our lives.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
が し 1
(death from) starvation; starving to death
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す ん ぜ ん 0
noun, suffix
on the verge; on the brink; just in front of; just before
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い る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (of animate objects); to exist  (see also: 在る; often written with kana only)
2. to stay  (often written with kana only)
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と こ ろ 3 と こ ろ 0
Most common form: 所
noun, suffix
1. place; spot; scene; site  (also pronounced どころ when a suffix)
2. address  (often written with kana only)
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か れ ら 1
they (usually male); them
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わ た し た ち 3
Most common form: 私たち
we; us
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い の ち 1
noun
1. life; life force  (see also: 生命; sometimes written as 生命)
2. lifetime; lifespan
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す く う 0 す く う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
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Kanji
餓
ガ    starve   
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我
ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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戈
tasseled spear
扌
hand
飠
eat; food
死
シ   death   しぬ die   
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歹
death
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
匕
さじ spoon   
寸
スン   inch
前
ゼン   まえ before   
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刖
the body part and the sword
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⺼
ニク body part   
刂
トウ   かたな sword   
䒑
grass   
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
達
タツ    arrive   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
⻌
move
命
メイ   ミョウ    life; fate   いのち life   
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亼
assembly, gathering   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
叩
たたく to strike, beat, hit   
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卩
seal
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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救
キュウ   すくう to rescue, save   
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求
キュウ   もとめる to request, want, demand   
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丶
dot   
水
スイ   みず water   
攵
ぼく strike   
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