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2つ
どて
土手
あいだ
むかし
きょう
かかっていた
There used to be a bridge between two river banks.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
3
Most common form: 二つ
numeric
two
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noun
1. embankment; bank
2. beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin  (see also: どて焼き; abbreviation)
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0
noun
1. space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch
noun, adverb
2. period of time (during, while); duration; interval
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0
Most common form:
'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
olden days; former
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
シュ   hand   て    た-    
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
モン   かど gate   
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キョウ   はし a bridge   
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キョウ    lofty   
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wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ドン   drink   の to swallow   
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calamity   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
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   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
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