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その
じょうず
上手
うんてんしゅ
運転手
くるま
れつ
ように
くるま
はし
らせた

The good driver wove his way through the traffic.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
1. skill; skillful; dexterity  (opposite: 下手)
noun
2. flattery
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3
noun
driver; chauffeur
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0
Most common form: くるま
noun
1. car; automobile; vehicle
2. wheel
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1
noun
queue; line; row; column; sequence; string; train
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1
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to sew; to stitch
2. to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
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expression
1. in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)  (often written with kana only)
2. hoping or wishing for something  (often written with kana only)
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to run
2. to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive
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Kanji
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
シュ   hand   て    た-    
ウン   carry; luck   はこ to carry   
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グン    army   
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cover; covered   
シャ   くるま car   
move
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
レツ    row   
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トウ   かたな sword   
death
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ホウ   ぬ to sew   
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to meet (esp. close friends)   
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resist   
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go
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ladder
move
シ   いと thread   
ソウ   はし run   
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