Soshite nihon de wa, kono kaitei toshi no kensetsu ga hajimatta wake desu.And that's how Japan began building the underwater city.

Itsutsu no hōgen no on'in no gairyaku ni tsuite wa jipēji no tōri de aru.Outlines of the phonologies of these five dialects are as on the following pages.

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Umon wa Edo de umareta no de, kerai no hanashi ni kiita dake de aru ga, kono chōkei no katame ni natta gen'in wa, nanatsu ka yattsu goro no koto, Yagyū-jō no yabu de itazura o shite ite, sogidake de me o sashita no ga moto da to iu koto de atta.Umon was born in Edo, so he only heard this from the retainers, but the cause of the eldest son becoming one-eyed was that when he was about seven or eight years old, he was up to mischief in the thicket by Yagyū Castle, and he poked himself in the eye with a sharpened bamboo stick.