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Are nations the last stage of evolution in human society?
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Vocabulary list

kokka
noun
  1. state; country; nation
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
ningenshakai
noun
  1. human society
ningen
noun
  1. human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind
  2. character (of a person)
shakai
noun
  1. society; public; community; the world
  2. social studies
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)
toutatsu
noun, suru verb
  1. reaching; attaining; arrival
kanou
na adjective, noun
  1. possible; potential; practicable; feasible
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
saishuudankai
noun
  1. final stage
saishuu
noun, no adjective
  1. last; final; closing
dankai
noun
  1. grade; level; stage; class; phase; steps; order; gradation
deshouka
expression
  1. don't you think?; indicates question
da

Polite Presumptive Form

deshou
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)
ka
particle
  1. yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it? (used at sentence-end; indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical))
  2. or; whether or not (after each alternative)
  3. some- (e.g. something, someone) (after an interrogative)
  4. hmm; huh (indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; sometimes after other particles)
prefix
  1. very (emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective)
suffix
  1. -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y (suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; after an indeclinable word)
adverb
  1. in that way

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