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われわれ
我々
くらやみ
暗闇
なか
ロープつたって
すいめん
水面
まで
りた

We followed the rope down to the water level in the midst of the darkness.
Source: 世界の終りとハードボイルド・ワンダーランド村上 春樹
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
Most common form: 我我
we
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0
noun
darkness; the dark
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1
noun
1. inside; in
2. among; within
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1
noun
rope
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0
Most common form: 伝う
to go along; to walk along; to follow
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0
noun
water's surface
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0
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down  (esp. 下りる)
2. to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount  (esp. 降りる)
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Kanji
ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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tasseled spear
hand
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アン   くら dark   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
やみ darkness   
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モン   かど gate   
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
スイ   みず water   
メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   おりる to get off   おろす to drop off   ふ to fall (eg rain)   
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wheel around
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go
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hill   
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