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その
ぐんたい
軍隊
かわ
わた
って
ゆっくり
ぜんしん
前進
した

The army slowly advanced across the river.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
armed forces; military; troops
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2
Most common form: かわ
noun
1. river; stream  (this meaning is restricted to reading かわ)
suffix
2. the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)  (usually read がわ)
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to cross over; to go across  (usu. 渡る or 渉る)
2. to extend; to cover; to range; to span  (see also: にわたって; usu. 亘る or 亙る)
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3
slowly; at ease; restful  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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0
advance; drive; progress
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Kanji
グン    army   
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cover; covered   
シャ   くるま car   
タイ    squad, unit   
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eight pigs
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eight
pig
hill   
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セン   かわ river   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
stick   
ト   わた to cross   わた to hand over   
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ド   ト   タク   degree   たび occasion, time   
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广
stony cliff
廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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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   
また again   
スイ   みず water   
ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
シン   すす to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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little bird
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move
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