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パイロットは
ちゃくりく
着陸
が
おく
遅
れた
りゆう
理由
を
わたし
私
たちに
せつめい
説明
した。
The pilot explained to us why the landing was delayed.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
パイロットは着陸が遅れた理由を私たちに説明した。
OVERVIEW
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
パイロットは着陸が遅れた理由を私たちに説明した。
Conjugations and inflections
  遅れた is the past form of ichidan verb 遅れる   ALL INFLECTIONS
  説明した is the past form of 'suru' verb 説明   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
パ イ ロ ッ ト 3 パ イ ロ ッ ト 1
noun
pilot
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ち ゃ く り く 0
landing; alighting; touch down
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お く れ る 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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り ゆ う 0
noun
reason; pretext; motive
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わ た し た ち 3
we; us
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せ つ め い 0
explanation; exposition
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Kanji
着
チャク   ジャク   つく to arrive   つける to attach   きる to wear   きせる to make wear   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
陸
リク    land   
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⻖
hill   
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坴
ground ahead
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
圥
セン   さき ahead   
遅
チ   おそい late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
尸
corpse
⻌
move
理
リ    logic   
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里
リ   さと village   
王
オウ    king   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
説
セツ   ゼイ   とく to explain, persuade   
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兑
eight elder brothers
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丷
eight
兄
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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儿
legs
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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明
メイ   ミョウ   あかり light   あかるい bright   あかるむ to brighten   あからむ to become luminous (at dawn)   あきらか obvious   あかす to lay bare   あく to open   あける to empty   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
月
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
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