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Mika goes to a quiet beach with her father and Riku.
N5 graded Japanese story
海で見つけた白い貝
Mika safely finds an empty white shell at the beach and chooses to exchange shells with her younger brother Riku.
20 sentences · about 7 minutes
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The marked family area has small waves.
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Their father says they may pick up only empty shells.
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Riku finds a brown shell with a slightly broken edge.
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Mika looks for a smooth white shell.
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She sees one beside a low rock.
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A small wave covers the shell.
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Mika waits beside her father until the water moves back.
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After the water recedes, Mika safely picks up the white shell beside her father.
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She and her father check that no animal is inside.
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Riku looks at the shell with wide eyes.
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At first, Mika wants to keep it for herself.
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She notices that Riku has only one chipped shell.
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Mika gives the white shell to Riku.
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Riku gives his brown shell to Mika.
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They rinse both shells in a small bucket.
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Mika’s shell is rough, and Riku’s shell is smooth.
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They hold the shells near their ears by the water.
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Their father takes a picture of the two after their exchange.
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Whenever Mika sees the brown shell, she remembers the beach.