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Mr. Ford is what is called a self-made man.
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Vocabulary list

foodo
noun
  1. ford
  2. Ford (car)
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shi
suffix
  1. Mr; Mrs; Ms; Miss
noun, suffix
  1. clan
pronoun
  1. he; him
counter
  1. counter for people
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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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iwayuru
pre-noun adjectival
  1. what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
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jiriki
noun, no adjective
  1. one's own strength; one's own efforts
noun
  1. self-salvation
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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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seikousha
noun
  1. successful person
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seikou
noun, suru verb
  1. success; hit
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sha
suffix
  1. person; -er
noun
  1. expert; geisha; prostitute
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da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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