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しかし
かれ
ゆうじんたち
友人達
かれ
たす
ける
ために
あつ
まってきた

But his friends got together to help him.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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1
pronoun
1. he; him
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noun
friends  (see also: 友人, )
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3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to save; to rescue
2. to help; to assist
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2
conjunction
1. for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of  (often written with kana only)
2. because of; as a result of  (often written with kana only)
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3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to gather; to collect; to assemble
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
タツ    arrive   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
move
ジョ   すけ help   たすける to help, save   たすかる to be helped   
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and another, moreover   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
シュウ   あつめる to gather   あつまる    つど to assemble   
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little bird
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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