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でんしゃ
電車
なくて
ちこく
遅刻
しました

The train didn't come so I was late.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
train; electric train
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1
Most common form: くる
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back  (see also: 行って来る)
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lateness; late coming  (see also: 遅れる)
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Kanji
デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
フ   あめ rain   
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シャ   くるま car   
ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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eight
ミ    not yet   
チ   おそ late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
corpse
move
コク   chisel; time   きざ to chisel, engrave   
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sign of the hog; hog   い sign of the hog   いのしし hog   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
lid
トウ   かたな sword   
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