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くじ
9時
にじゅっぷん
20分
でんしゃ
電車
ようやく
った

I barely made the 9:20 train.
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Words
0
1. new; newly made
noun
2. unmarried woman of about 20
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0
noun
train; electric train
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1. finally; at last  (often written with kana only)
2. barely; narrowly; hardly; only just  (often written with kana only)
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3
1. to be in time for
2. to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
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Kanji
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
フ   あめ rain   
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シャ   くるま car   
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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モン   かど gate   
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ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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