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でんしゃ
電車
はや
いか
じょうきゃく
乗客
さき
きそ
って
んだ

As soon as the train arrived, the passengers fought their way in.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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noun
train; electric train
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Most common form: つく
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to arrive at; to reach
2. to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)  (see also: 席に着く)
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expression
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as  (after plain form of verb)
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noun
passenger
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0
Most common form:
noun, 'no' adjective, noun (suffix), prefix
1. previous; prior; former; first; earlier; some time ago; preceding
2. point (e.g. pencil); tip; end; nozzle
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'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to compete with
2. to emulate
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to man (a ship); to help (someone) into
2. to march into; to enter
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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   
チャク   ジャク   つ to arrive   つける to attach   き to wear   きせる to make wear   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ソウ   サッ   early; fast   はや early   はやまる be hasty   はやめる to expedite, to hasten   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
ジョウ   load; power   の to board   のせる to load on   
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grain
キャク   カク    guest   
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カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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go
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roof   
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
キョウ   ケイ   きそ    せ to compete   
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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crowded   こ to be crowded   こめる to load; to include   
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move
ニュウ   い to enter   はい to enter   いれる to put in   
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