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わたし
かきね
垣根
沿
った
こみち
小道
ある
いた

I walked along a lane bordered by hedgerows.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2 3
noun
hedge; fence
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1
Most common form: そう
1. to run along; to run beside
2. to follow (a plan, etc.); to act in accordance with  (see also: 添う)
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0
Most common form: 小路
noun
1. path; lane
noun or verb acting prenominally
2. small diameter; small radius
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2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to walk
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
かき hedge   
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わた to extend, span, range   
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シャ   くるま car   
stick   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コン   ね root   
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good
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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   
沿
エン   そ to run parallel to, follow, run along   
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eight mouths
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ハチ   や    や    よう eight   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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スイ   みず water   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
ドウ   トウ   みち road   
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シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
move
ホ   フ   ブ   ある    あゆ to walk   
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ショウ   すこ a little   すくない few   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
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