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In general people were against the consumption tax.
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gaishite
adverb
  1. generally; as a rule
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hitobito
noun
  1. people; men and women
  2. each person; everybody
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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shouhizei
noun
  1. consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
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shouhi
noun, suru verb
  1. consumption; expenditure
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zei
noun, suffix
  1. tax
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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
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hantai
noun, suru verb, no adjective, na adjective
  1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent
noun, no adjective
  1. reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary
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da

Plain Past Indicative Form

datta
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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