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The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.
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Vocabulary list

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 ...
chouzou
noun
  1. sculpture; carved statue; graven image
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
sakura
noun
  1. cherry tree; cherry blossom
  2. fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler (also as 偽客)
  3. hired applauder
  4. horse meat
zai
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. wood; lumber; timber
noun
  1. (raw) material; stuff; ingredients
  2. talent; ability; capable person
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
mokuhen
noun
  1. block (of wood); chip; splinter
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.
kizamu

te-form

kizande
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
  2. to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
  3. to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to record the passing moments
  4. to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly (as 心に刻む, etc.)
  5. to have tattooed
  6. to torment
tsukuru

Causative Plain Past Indicative Form

tsukuraseta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct (造る usu. for large-scale building, manufacturing, etc.; 創る usu. for creating)
  2. to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol)
  3. to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train
  4. to till
  5. to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write
  6. to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose
  7. to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found
  8. to have (a child)
  9. to make up (one's face, etc.)
  10. to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)
  11. to give a (false) appearance; to feign (a smile, etc.); to put on a show of emotion
  12. to form (a line, etc.)
  13. to set (a record)
  14. to commit (a sin, etc.)

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