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きのう
ふた
二
つの
かい
会
に
しゅっせき
出席
しなければならなかったが、その
かん
間
に
ちゅうしょく
昼食
をとる
ひま
暇
がなかった。
I had to attend two meetings yesterday, and there was no time to have lunch between.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
きのう二つの会に出席しなければならなかったが、その間に昼食をとる暇がなかった。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
きのう二つの会に出席しなければならなかったが、その間に昼食をとる暇がなかった。
Conjugations and inflections
  出席しなければならなかった is the past form of the なければならない form of 'suru' verb 出席   ALL INFLECTIONS
  とる is the plain form of 'ru' godan verb とる   ALL INFLECTIONS
  なかった is the past form of 'i' adjective ない   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
き の う 1
Most common form: 機能
function; facility; faculty; feature
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ふ た つ 3
numeric
two
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か い 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. meeting; assembly; party
2. association; club
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し ゅ っ せ き 0
noun
1. attendance; presence; appearance
2. to attend; to be present; to appear
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そ の あ い だ 3
Most common form: 其の間
noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
in the meanwhile; during the time
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ち ゅ う し ょ く 0
noun
1. lunch; midday meal
2. food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)  (usu. 中食)
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と る 1
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take; to pick up; to harvest; to earn; to win; to choose
2. to steal  (see also: 盗る)
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ひ ま 0
1. spare time; free time; leisure
noun
2. time (e.g. time it takes to do something)  (this meaning is restricted to reading ひま, ヒマ)
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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Kanji
二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
会
カイ   エ   あう to meet   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
云
ウン    say   
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厶
ム   private
出
シュツ   スイ   だす to take out, to put out   でる to go out, to exit   
席
セキ    seat   
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廿
twenty; 20   にじゅう twenty   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
巾
キン   turban; cloth
广
stony cliff
間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
門
モン   かど gate   
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昼
チュウ   ひる noon, daytime   
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尺
シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
旦
タン   ダン    dawn   
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食
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   くう to eat   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
暇
カ   ひま free time   
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叚
Ko with the striped corpse again
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コ
katakana 'ko'
尸
corpse
又
また again   
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