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Intermediate Lesson
Urashimataro
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Kanji Transcript
Kana Transcript
Translation
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Translation
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9RFDEXODU\
Kanji
Kana
English
seashore
turtle
to hit
WRNLFN
FDVWOHRIWKHVHDSULQFHVV
RXWVWDQGLQJPDJQLFHQW
youngest princess
great joy
\HDUQHGIRU
WRJURZROG
creature
treasure chest
WREHIRXQG
HYHQLIRQO\LIMXVW
to pass by one another
the elderly, old person
limits, end
mere, only, just
ZLWKFORXGVRIVPRNH
completely, thoroughly