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追放 Banishment

Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/06/2008 - 18:51
追放

banishment


The word:
Closer look at the kanji:
B = Beginner | I = Intermediate | A = Advanced

追放
tsui hou
banishment

追 tsui chase, run after, follow
放 hou separate, let go



放送 hou sou - broadcast (TV, radio) [B]
 食べ放題 tabe hou dai - all you can eat, buffet [I]
追いかける oi kakeru - chase after [I]

SUGGESTED USAGE:

僕は追放されたので、来日しました。
boku wa tsuihou sareta node, rainichi shimashita.
I was banished so I came to Japan.

ABOUT SUGGESTED USAGE:

僕 boku - I used by men; the kanji actually means servant (shimobe)
 された sareta - the passive voice meaning I received... or I was...
ので node - because
来日 rai nichi - come to Japan Japan [日本] is often shortened to just 日

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