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かあ
さん
とつぜん
突然
うた
はじ
めた

All of a sudden, my mother began to sing.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
noun
mother  (see also: 母さん; honorific)
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abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
1. to sing
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem  (esp. 歌う, 詠う)
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Kanji
ボ   はは mother   
トツ   つ to poke   
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ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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dot   
ニク body part   
fire
カ   うた to sing   うた song   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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corner
カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シ   はじめる to begin, to start (something)   はじまる to begin, to commence   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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ム   private
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