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その
みち
せま
すぎて
くるま
とお
れない

The road is too narrow for cars.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
0
Most common form:
noun
1. road; street; way; path; course; route; lane
2. distance; ways (e.g. "a long ways")
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2
narrow; confined; small
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0
Most common form: くるま
noun
1. car; automobile; vehicle
2. wheel
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of
2. to run (between); to operate (between); to connect  (of public transport)
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Kanji
ドウ   トウ   みち road   
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シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
move
キョウ   せま narrow   せばまる to become narrow   せばめる to make narrow   
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between
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eight
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ケン   いぬ dog   
シャ   くるま car   
ツ   ツウ   とお to pass through   とお to let pass   かよ to commute   
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use your ma
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ヨウ   もちいる to use   
katakana 'ma'
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