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彼かれのやり方かたは舟ふねに刻きざみて剣けんを求もとむようなものだ。

Span Details

possession, attribution, nominalizer, or nominal linker

やり方かた

way; method; manner

noun

ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane

noun, noun suffix, counter

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

carve; engrave; notch

-> 刻むgodan verb

connective te-form

seek; search for; pursue; hunt for

nidan verb (lower class) with 'mu' ending (archaic)

like; similar to; I think (that); I have a feeling (that); feels like; feels as if

pre-noun adjective, expression

formal noun for emphasis, tendency, or obligation

noun, noun suffix, prefix