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タイヤパンクして
じてんしゃ
自転車
さなければならなかった

I had to push my bicycle because I had a flat tire.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0 1
noun
tire; tyre
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0 1
1. puncture; flat tyre (tire); bursting  (abbreviation)
noun
2. punk
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2 0
noun
bicycle
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to push; to press  (this meaning is restricted to form 押す)
2. to apply pressure from above; to press down  (this meaning is restricted to form 押す, 圧す)
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Kanji
ジ   シ   みずか self   
テン   ころがる to roll (intr.)   ころがす to roll (tr.)   ころげる to roll about   ころ to fall over   
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ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
シャ   くるま car   
オウ   お to push   おさえる to check, to restrain   
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コウ   カン    #1, first; armor   
hand
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