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その
ちい
さい
おとこ
おお
きく
みひら
見開
いて
きょだい
巨大
ぞう

The little boy gazed at the huge elephant, eyes wide open.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
small; little; tiny
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3
expression, noun
boy; male child; baby boy
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1
noun
1. eye; eyeball
2. eyesight; sight; vision  (see also: 目が見える)
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in a big way; on a grand scale
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3 0
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to open one's eyes wide
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0
huge; gigantic; enormous
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1
noun
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
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1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
2. to look over; to look on; to assess; to examine; to judge  (see also: 診る)
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Kanji
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ダン   ナン   おとこ male, man   
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シ   ス   こ child   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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カイ   あ to (be) open   あける    ひら to open (something)   ひらける to open out (eg view)   
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キョ    huge   
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ショウ   ゾウ    image; elephant   
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