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せんじつ
先日
メール
へんしん
返信
する
よう
かれ
さいそく
催促
した

I urged him to respond to the email I'd sent the other day.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
the other day; a few days ago
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1. email  (abbreviation)
noun
2. mail (usu. in phrases and compound words)
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reply
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noun (suffix), noun
1. appearing ...; looking ...  (see also: 様だ; usu. after the -masu stem of a verb; often written with kana only)
2. way to ...; method of ...ing  (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
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pronoun
1. he; him
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pressing; demanding; urging; demand; request; claim
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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
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ヘン   かえ to return, to come back   かえ to return (something)   
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ハン   ホン   タン    anti-   そらす to bend, to warp   そ to be warped, curved   
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また again   
cliff
move
シン    trust, faith   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
サイ   hold a meeting   もよお to hold (a meeting), to sponsor   
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the mountain with the little bird
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サン   やま mountain   
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little bird
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ソク   うなが to press, to stimulate   
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ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
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