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これ, 此れ, 是, 之, 維, 惟
Pronoun, See それ・1, See あれ・1, See どれ・1, Usually in kana, indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
1. this, this one
usu. indicating someone in one's in-group
2. this person
as これから, これまで, etc.
3. now, this point (in time)
dated term
4. here
Adverb, formal or literary term
5. used to stress the subject of a sentence
これは兄です。かっこいいですね。
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これ
Interjection, used to get the attention of one's equals or inferiors
hey, oi, come on, look, listen
が
Particle
1. indicates the subject of a sentence
literary in modern Japanese; usu. written as ヶ in place names
2. indicates possession
Conjunction
3. but, however, (and) yet, though, although, while
4. and
5. used after an introductory remark or explanation
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できる, 出来る
Ichidan verb, Intransitive, Usually in kana
1. to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do)
2. to be good at, to do well, to be proficient (in), to be capable
3. to come into existence, to form, to appear, to come up (of a matter), to be born, to make (a friend), to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.)
4. to be made, to be built, to be constructed, to be formed, to be established, to be set up
5. to be finished, to be completed, to be done, to be ready
あの二人はどうもできているらしい。
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の
Particle, See 乃, occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之
1. indicates possessive
2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
See が・1
3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
often ん
4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion
Female term or language
5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
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は
Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
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