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Tom has devoted his life to the anti-nuclear-energy movement.
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Vocabulary list

ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
hangenpatsuundou
noun
  1. anti-nuclear power movement; antinuclear power movement
han
prefix
  1. anti-
noun
  1. antithesis
  2. fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
genpatsu
noun
  1. nuclear power plant; nuclear power generation
no adjective, noun, suru verb
  1. primary (e.g. primary immunodeficiency syndrome)
undou
noun, suru verb
  1. exercise; physical training; work-out
  2. appeal; campaign; drive; crusade; movement; lobbying
  3. motion; movement
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
shougai
noun
  1. life; lifetime; career
noun, adverb
  1. for life; all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
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.
sasageru

Plain Past Indicative Form

sasageta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level
  2. to give; to offer; to consecrate
  3. to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate
sasagu

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

sasageta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level
  2. to give; to offer; to consecrate
  3. to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

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