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The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
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Vocabulary list

aoitori
expression, noun
  1. bluebird of happiness (from the play The Blue Bird by Maurice Maeterlinck)
aoi
i adjective
  1. blue; azure
  2. green (mostly arch. or in ref. to fruits, vegetables and traffic lights, etc.)
  3. pale; gray; grey (in ref. to facial colour)
  4. unripe; inexperienced
tori
noun
  1. bird
  2. bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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 ...
senaka
noun
  1. back (of body)
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
aozora
noun
  1. blue sky
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.
seou

te-form

seotte
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to carry on one's back
  2. to be burdened with; to take responsibility for
  3. to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something)
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be conceited; to think highly of oneself (in the form しょってる)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
kuru
kuru verb, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to come back; to do ... and come back (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue (after the -te form of a verb)

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