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しかし
せんしゅう
先週
どようび
土曜日
とも
だち
いえ
パーティーありました
However, last Saturday, there was a party at my friend’s house.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2 1
conjunction
however; but  (often written with kana only)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
last week; the week before
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2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
Saturday
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Most common form: 友達
noun
friend; companion
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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noun
party
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
セン   さき ahead   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
legs
シュウ    a week   
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シュウ   まわ circumference   
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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move
ヨウ    day of the week   
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the little bird gives two yos
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little bird
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yo = to yell / say hi
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
また again   
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
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