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African elephants have less hair than Asian elephants.
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afurikazou
noun
  1. African elephant (Loxodonta africana); African bush elephant
zou
noun
  1. elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
ajiazou
noun
  1. Asian elephant; Indian elephant
zou
noun
  1. elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
yori
particle
  1. than
  2. from; out of; since; at; on
  3. except; but; other than
adverb
  1. more
ke
noun
  1. hair
  2. fur; wool
  3. down; plumage; feathers
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
sukunai
i adjective
  1. few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

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