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トムもう
さんじかん
3時間
あいだ
ねむ
つこう
あくせんくとう
悪戦苦闘
しています

Poor Tom's been trying to get to sleep for three hours now.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Names
トム   Tom/Thom/Tomu   (unclassified given name)  
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Words
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1. now; soon; shortly; before long; presently
2. already; yet; by now; (not) anymore  (see also: すでに)
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Most common form: 三時間
noun
3 hours; three hours
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0
noun
1. space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
noun, adverb
2. period of time (during, while); duration; interval
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0
noun
1. sleep; sleeping
2. inactivity
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Most common form: 突く
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to prick; to stab
2. to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike
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hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds  (yojijukugo)
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Kanji
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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モン   かど gate   
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ミン   ねむ to sleep   ねむ sleepy   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ミン   たみ people   
アク   オ   わる bad   
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シン   こころ heart   
ア    Asia; rank next   
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west
セン   いくさ battle, war   たたか to do battle   
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タン    simple   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
small
デン   た rice field   
tasseled spear
ク   くるしい painful   くるしむ to suffer   くるしめる to torment   にが bitter   にが to feel bitter   
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コ   ふる old   -ふる to grow old   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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grass   
トウ   たたか to fight, to struggle   
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トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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grass   
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