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The farmer employed five new workers.
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sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
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noujoushu
noun
  1. farmer; agriculturalist
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noujou
noun
  1. farm (agriculture)
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shu
noun, no adjective
  1. (one's) master
  2. Lord
  3. the main thing; the majority; the primary concern
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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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atarashii
i adjective
  1. new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern
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gonin
  1. five people; 5 people
go
numeric
  1. five (伍 is used in legal documents)
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nin
counter
  1. counter for people
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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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juugyouin
noun
  1. employee; worker
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juugyou
noun, suru verb
  1. employment
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in
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. member
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wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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yatou

Plain Past Indicative Form

yatotta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to employ
  2. to hire; to charter
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