kana

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Men would U fck shamwari yemukadzi wako kana akauuya achikukumbira kukwirwa?

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  1. noun Japanese syllabic writing. The characters are simplified kanji and are usually used with kanji primarily to write inflections, particles, and function words and to show the pronunciations of some kanji and of all foreign words.
  2. noun Any of the characters used in this system.

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  • Men would U fck shamwari yemukadzi wako kana akauuya achikukumbira kukwirwa? —  Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums
  • "Saul" zvinoreva kuti "Prayed for" kana kuti "Asked of God" muchiHeberu. —  Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums
  • Nani hasn't had that luxury at the moment, so i really hope he's given the same opportunities. actually i dont really hate nani or what but his performance has not been up to standard .. crosses always kana head out by the oppositon, his long shots always go wayward .. now then i know why my dad says he's useless .. —  www.hardwarezone.com.sg
  • For more information, visit www. kana.com or call 1-800-737-8738.
  • (Read 340 times) « Reply #30 on: Today at 12: 39: 47 PM » asi you saying you won't be coming any time soon is a challenge to me. ndinonzwa kunge pasina zvandaita kana ndikasanwa tumvura tuya —  Zimbabwe Telegraph and ZimDaily Forums
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  1. Japanese, pseudo-characters, kana : ka, false (from Middle Chinese kainodotst.gifʔ, kja·) + na, name.

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  1. Japanese, short for kari-na, borrowed names.
 

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