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His handwriting is very poor, I cannot make head or tail of it.
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kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
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
hisseki
noun, no adjective
  1. handwriting
noun
  1. calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
taihen
adverb
  1. very; greatly; terribly; awfully
na adjective, noun
  1. immense; enormous; great
  2. serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
  3. difficult; hard
noun
  1. major incident; disaster
mazui
i adjective
  1. poor-quality; shoddy; crude
  2. unskillful; inexpert; maladroit; inept; foolish; clumsy
  3. unlucky
mazui
i adjective
  1. bad (taste); unpalatable; unsavoury; unsavory; awful; terrible; unpleasant
  2. poor; unskillful; unskilful; bungling; clumsy
  3. ugly; unattractive; homely; plain
  4. awkward; problematic; troublesome; unfavorable; unfavourable; unwise
naniganandakawakaranai
naniganandakawakaranai
expression
  1. not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
naniganandaka
expression
  1. what's what; heads or tails (usu. as ~わからない)
nani
pronoun
  1. what
  2. you-know-what; that thing
  3. whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name
adverb
  1. (not) at all; (not) in the slightest (with neg. sentence)
interjection
  1. what?; huh? (indicates surprise)
  2. hey! (indicates anger or irritability)
  3. oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not) (used to dismiss someone's worries, concerns, etc.)
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)
nandaka
adverb
  1. (a) little; somewhat; somehow
wakaru
wakaru

Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

wakaranai
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow
  2. to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out
interjection
  1. I know!; I think so too!

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