See 美しい in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "utsukushiku nai desu",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "美しかったです",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "愛しい",
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"english": "A human-shaped beast with wings. Beautifully magnificent at dancing, but also nimble at attacking.",
"ref": "1999 July 22, “ハーピィ・レディ [Harpie Lady]”, in Vol.4, Konami:",
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"form": "美しい",
"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "いしい",
"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "ishii",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "ishii",
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"form": "美しけれ",
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"form": "いしけれ",
"source": "inflection",
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"form": "ishikere",
"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "美しかれ",
"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "いしかれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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"stem"
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},
{
"form": "ishikare",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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"stem"
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{
"form": "美しくない",
"source": "inflection",
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},
{
"form": "いしくない",
"source": "inflection",
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},
{
"form": "ishiku nai",
"source": "inflection",
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},
{
"form": "美しかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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},
{
"form": "いしかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
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},
{
"form": "ishikatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
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},
{
"form": "美しくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
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"negative",
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},
{
"form": "いしくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
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"negative",
"past"
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},
{
"form": "ishiku nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "いしいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "ishii desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "いしくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "ishiku nai desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "いしかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ishikatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "いしくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ishiku nakatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくて",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "いしくて",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "ishikute",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "美しければ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "いしければ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "ishikereba",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "いしかったら",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "ishikattara",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conditional",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "いしかろう",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "ishikarō",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"volitional"
]
},
{
"form": "美しく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "いしく",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "ishiku",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"adverbial"
]
},
{
"form": "美しさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "いしさ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "ishisa",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"noun-from-adj"
]
},
{
"form": "愛しい",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"rare"
]
},
{
"form": "美くしい",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"rare"
]
},
{
"form": "美い",
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"alternative",
"kanji",
"rare"
]
}
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"formal_negative": "く ない です",
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"word": "良い"
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{
"word": "好ましい"
}
],
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},
{
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{
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}
],
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{
"word": "上手い"
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{
"word": "上手"
}
],
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]
},
{
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"date": "from 1220",
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"word": "健気"
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{
"word": "殊勝"
}
],
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]
},
{
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{
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}
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],
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{
"word": "美味い"
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{
"word": "美味しい"
}
],
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]
},
{
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"date": "from 1283",
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}
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"surprising",
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[
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"word": "大変"
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{
"word": "重大"
}
],
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]
},
{
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}
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"rough"
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[
"unrefined",
"unrefined"
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[
"bad",
"bad"
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[
"not",
"not"
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[
"good",
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"word": "荒々しい"
},
{
"word": "粗暴"
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{
"word": "悪い"
},
{
"word": "良くない"
}
],
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]
}
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"other": "うつくしい"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɯ̟t͡sɨ̥kɯ̟ɕiː]"
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],
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{
"word": "Alternative spelling美わしい"
}
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"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese terms derived from Early Middle Japanese",
"Japanese terms inherited from Early Middle Japanese",
"Japanese terms read with kun'yomi",
"Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with 美 read as い",
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"Japanese terms spelled with 美 read as うるわ",
"Japanese terms with 1 kanji",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent",
"Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō)",
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"Japanese い-i adjectives",
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},
{
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},
{
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{
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"stem"
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},
{
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},
{
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{
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},
{
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{
"form": "うつくしい",
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"stem"
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},
{
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"stem"
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},
{
"form": "美しけれ",
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"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしけれ",
"source": "inflection",
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"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikere",
"source": "inflection",
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"hypothetical",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかれ",
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"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしかれ",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikare",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"imperative",
"stem"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくない",
"source": "inflection",
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"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしくない",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushiku nai",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしくなかった",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushiku nakatta",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushii desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしくないです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushiku nai desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative"
]
},
{
"form": "美しかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしくなかったです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushiku nakatta desu",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "美しくて",
"source": "inflection",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "うつくしくて",
"source": "inflection",
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"conjunctive"
]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikute",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"conjunctive"
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},
{
"form": "美しければ",
"source": "inflection",
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},
{
"form": "うつくしければ",
"source": "inflection",
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]
},
{
"form": "utsukushikereba",
"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "美しかったら",
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"conditional",
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},
{
"form": "うつくしかったら",
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},
{
"form": "utsukushikattara",
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{
"form": "美しかろう",
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},
{
"form": "うつくしかろう",
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{
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{
"form": "美しく",
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},
{
"form": "うつくしく",
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{
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},
{
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"noun-from-adj"
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},
{
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"noun-from-adj"
]
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{
"form": "愛しい",
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"alternative",
"kanji",
"rare"
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},
{
"form": "美くしい",
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"rare"
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"english": "A human-shaped beast with wings. Beautifully magnificent at dancing, but also nimble at attacking.",
"ref": "1999 July 22, “ハーピィ・レディ [Harpie Lady]”, in Vol.4, Konami:",
"roman": "Hito ni hane no haeta kemono. Utsukushiku karei ni mai, surudoku kōgeki suru.",
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[
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[
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[
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"text": "人に羽のはえたけもの。美しく華麗に舞い、鋭く攻撃する。",
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"stem"
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"stem"
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"stem"
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"stem"
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"negative"
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"negative"
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"negative"
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"tags": [
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"past"
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"source": "inflection",
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"informal",
"past"
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"negative",
"past"
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"informal",
"negative",
"past"
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{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"informal",
"negative",
"past"
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{
"form": "美しいです",
"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
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{
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
"formal"
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"source": "inflection",
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{
"form": "美しくないです",
"source": "inflection",
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"negative"
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"source": "inflection",
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"formal",
"negative"
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"negative"
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"source": "inflection",
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"past"
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"source": "inflection",
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"past"
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"source": "inflection",
"tags": [
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"past"
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"formal",
"negative",
"past"
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"source": "inflection",
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"formal",
"negative",
"past"
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"tags": [
"formal",
"negative",
"past"
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"past"
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"(archaic) skillful"
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"word": "荒々しい"
},
{
"word": "粗暴"
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{
"word": "悪い"
},
{
"word": "良くない"
}
],
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"archaic"
]
}
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}
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}
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