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ぐうぜん
偶然
ちか
まで
ので
きげんうかが
機嫌伺
まい
りました

I happened to be in the area, so I came to visit you.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
(by) chance; unexpectedly; suddenly; accident; fortuity; by coincidence
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noun, 'no' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
1. near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity  (see also: 近い)
noun (suffix)
2. nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to
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particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: くる
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb
1. to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
irregular verb くる, intransitive verb, auxiliary verb
2. to come back; to do ... and come back  (see also: 行って来る)
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particle
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ....; given that...
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noun
courtesy call; courtesy visit  (see also: 機嫌伺い; polite (teineigo) language)
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Most common form: まいる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go; to come; to call  (humble; often written with kana only)
2. to be defeated; to collapse; to die
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Kanji
グウ    accidentally   
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グウ    long-tailed monkey   
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tracks, footprint   
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wide
ム   private
デン   た rice field   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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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   
dot   
ニク body part   
fire
キン   ちか close   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
move
ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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eight
ミ    not yet   
キ    machine   はた loom   
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キ   いく- how many, how much   
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protection   
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tasseled spear
short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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stick   
ケン   ゲン   いや disagreeable   きら to dislike   
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ケン   double   かねる to be unable to; to double up as   
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grain
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
シ   うかが to visit; to ask   
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シ    administer   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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サン   まい to visit, go, come   
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fur, bristles, beard   
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