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バス
おく
れて
かいしゃ
会社
おく
れて
ストッキング
やぶ
れた

I was late for the bus, late for work, and got a run my stockings.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
1. bus
2. bath
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0
Most common form: 後れる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue  (see also: 遅刻)
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0
noun
1. company; corporation
2. workplace
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2
noun
stockings
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3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get torn; to tear; to rip; to break; to wear out
2. to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse; to fall into ruin
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Kanji
チ   おそ late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
corpse
move
カイ   エ   あ to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
シャ    company   やしろ Shinto shrine   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ハ   やぶ to tear, break   やぶれる to get torn, broken   
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セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
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