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かのじょ
彼女
は
せんぱい
先輩
を
お
追
い
こ
越
して
しょうしん
昇進
した。
She was promoted over the heads of her seniors.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼女は先輩を追い越して昇進した。
Conjugations and inflections
  追い越して is the te form of 'su' godan verb 追い越す   ALL INFLECTIONS
  昇進した is the past form of 'suru' verb 昇進   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
か の じ ょ 1
pronoun
1. she; her
2. her
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せ ん ぱ い 0
noun
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer  (see also: 後輩)
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お い こ す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pass (e.g. car); to overtake  (see also: 追い抜く)
2. to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of; to outdistance  (see also: 追い抜く)
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し ょ う し ん 0
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
女
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
輩
ハイ    colleague   
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非
ヒ   mistake
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車
シャ   くるま car   
追
ツイ   おう to pursue   
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two mouths
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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⻌
move
越
エツ   こす    こえる to surpass   
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走
ソウ   はしる run   
戉
warrior   
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戈
tasseled spear
hook
昇
ショウ   のぼる to climb   
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升
ます a measure (of a drink)   
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廾
twenty; two hands   
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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   
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
進
シン   すすむ to advance   すすめる to promote, push   
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隹
little bird
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