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桃太郎はおじいさんとおばあさんに育てられ、鬼を倒して宝物を持ち帰ります。
Momotaro is raised by an old man and woman, defeats the demons, and brings back treasure.
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桃太郎
桃太郎
N5
n
Momotarō (Japanese folk tale and popular hero)
昔、おじいさんとおばあさんがいました。
昔
N4
n, adj-no, adv
the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
n
the past ten years; the past decade(used as a unit of time)
•
おじいさん
N5
n
grandfather(usu. お祖父さん when written with kanji)
n
male senior-citizen; old man(usu. お爺さん when written with kanji)
•
と
N5
prt, conj
if; when
prt, conj
and
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おばあさん
N5
n
grandmother(usu. お祖母さん when written with kanji)
n
old woman; female senior citizen(usu. お婆さん when written with kanji)
•
が
N5
prt
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
prt
indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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おばあさんは川で洗濯をしています。
おばあさん
N5
n
grandmother(usu. お祖母さん when written with kanji)
n
old woman; female senior citizen(usu. お婆さん when written with kanji)
•
は
N5
prt
indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
prt
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
•
川
N5
n
river; stream
suf
River; the ... river(suffix used with the names of rivers)
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で
N5
cop, cop-da
be; is(plain copula)
洗濯
N5
n, vs
washing; laundry
n, vs
relaxing; taking a break(oft. as 命の洗濯)
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を
N5
prt
indicates direct object of action
prt
indicates subject of causative expression
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して
N2
suffix
makes a verb from a noun
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「あれ？」
あれ
N5
pn
that; that thing(indicating something distant from both speaker and listener (in space, time or psychologically), or something understood without naming it directly)
pn
that person(used to refer to one's equals or inferiors)
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おばあさんは川で大きい桃を見つけました。
おばあさん
N5
n
grandmother(usu. お祖母さん when written with kanji)
n
old woman; female senior citizen(usu. お婆さん when written with kanji)
•
は
N5
prt
indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
prt
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
•
川
N5
n
river; stream
suf
River; the ... river(suffix used with the names of rivers)
•
で
N5
cop, cop-da
be; is(plain copula)
大きい
N4
adj-i
big; large; great
adj-i
loud
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桃
N5
n
peach (Prunus persica)
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を
N5
prt
indicates direct object of action
prt
indicates subject of causative expression
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見つけました
N3
v1, vt
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot
v1, vt
to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to find fault
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おじいさんとおばあさんは桃を切りました。
おじいさん
N5
n
grandfather(usu. お祖父さん when written with kanji)
n
male senior-citizen; old man(usu. お爺さん when written with kanji)
•
と
N5
prt, conj
if; when
prt, conj
and
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おばあさん
N5
n
grandmother(usu. お祖母さん when written with kanji)
n
old woman; female senior citizen(usu. お婆さん when written with kanji)
•
は
N5
prt
indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
prt
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
•
桃
N5
n
peach (Prunus persica)
•
を
N5
prt
indicates direct object of action
prt
indicates subject of causative expression
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切りました
N3
v5r, vt
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
v5r, vt
to sever (connections, ties)
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桃の中に元気な男の子がいました。
桃
N5
n
peach (Prunus persica)
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の
N5
prt
indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
prt
nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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中
N3
n
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle
suf
in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among
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に
N5
prt
at (place, time); in; on; during
prt
to (direction, state); toward; into
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元気
N5
adj-na, n
lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited
n, adj-na
healthy; well; fit; in good health
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な
N5
prt
don't(prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
prt
do(imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
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男の子
N5
exp, n
boy; son; baby boy
n, exp
young man
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が
N5
prt
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
prt
indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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男の子の名前は桃太郎です。
男の子
N5
exp, n
boy; son; baby boy
n, exp
young man
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の
N5
prt
indicates possessive(occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
prt
nominalizes verbs and adjectives
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名前
N4
n
name
n
given name; first name
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は
N5
prt
indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
prt
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
•
桃太郎
N5
n
Momotarō (Japanese folk tale and popular hero)
です
N5
cop, cop-da
be; is(plain copula)
桃太郎は大きくなりました。
桃太郎
N5
n
Momotarō (Japanese folk tale and popular hero)
は
N5
prt
indicates sentence topic(pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
prt
indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
•
大きくなりました
N5
exp, v5r
to grow up; to become an adult
v5r, exp
to become big; to grow in size
そして、悪い鬼がいる島へ行きます。
そして
N3
conj
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
•
悪い
N4
adj-i
bad; poor; undesirable
adj-i
poor (quality); inferior; insufficient
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鬼
N1
n
ogre; demon; oni
n
spirit of a deceased person
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が
N5
prt
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
prt
indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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いる
N5
suffix
indicates continuing action (to be ...ing)
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島
N4
n
island
n
one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
•
へ
N5
prt
to; towards; for(indicates direction or goal; pronounced え in modern Japanese)
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行きます
N5
v5k-s, vi
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for)
v5k-s, vi
to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road)
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