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The victory was won at the cost of many lives.
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shouri
noun, suru verb
  1. victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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tasuu
noun, no adjective
  1. large number (of); many
noun
  1. majority
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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seimei
noun
  1. life; existence
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. (one's) working life; career
noun
  1. life force; lifeblood; soul; essence
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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gisei
noun
  1. sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
  2. sacrifice (to the gods)
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niyotte
expression
  1. according to; by (means of); due to; because of
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niyoru

te-form

niyotte
expression, godan verb
  1. by means of; due to; because of; according to
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kachitoru

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

kachitorareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
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