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わたし
たち
どうくつ
洞窟
くち
ボートで
んで
きました

We sped through the cave opening in our boat.
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Words
3
we; us
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0
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
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0
noun
1. mouth
2. opening; hole; gap; orifice
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Most common form: ている
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
indicates continuing action or state (e.g. to be ..ing, to have been ..ing)  (from ..て or で plus いる; colloquialism)
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Most common form: 突っこむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to stuff; to shove
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to plunge into; to charge into; to rush into; to ram into; to crash into
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irregular godan verb 'iku/yuku', intransitive verb
1. to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to head (towards); to be transported (towards); to reach  (see also: 来る)
2. to proceed; to take place  (see also: 旨く行く; い sometimes omitted in auxiliary use)
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ドウ   ほら cave   
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ドウ   おな same   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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スイ   みず water   
クツ cavern   
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ケツ   あな hole   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
roof   
クツ    yield   
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corpse
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
トツ   つ to poke   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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   
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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