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Lesson 4

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11 of 61 Vocabulary

ひと
一
り
人
　
で
alone
みぎ
右
right ②right hand ③the above (in a piece of vertical writing) ④the right (wing)
ひだり
左
left ②left hand ③the left (wing)
まえ
前
in front (of) ②before ③(the) front ④forward ⑤previous (e.g. page) ⑥portion ⑦front (of one's body or clothing)
うし
後
　
ろ
back
なか
中
inside ②among ③middle ④during ⑤interval ⑥second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes) ⑦red-light district
うえ
上
above ②top ③the above (in a piece of writing) ④with respect to ... ⑤honorable ⑥emperor
した
下
below ②inferiority ③trade-in ④preliminary
ちか
近
　
く
near ②nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year") ③shortly
となり
隣
next (to) ②house next door
あいだ
間
space (between) ②period of time (during, while) ③between (two parties or things) ④due to
Note: In order to match dictionary entries, some of the words listed here are shown in simpler forms than what you see in the book, and compound words may be split into multiple entries.
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