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かれ
彼
は
ともだち
友達
のノートを
うつ
写
すのに
いそが
忙
しかった。
He was busy copying his friend's notebook.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼は友達のノートを写すのに忙しかった。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
彼は友達のノートを写すのに忙しかった。
Conjugations and inflections
  写す is the plain form of 'su' godan verb 写す   ALL INFLECTIONS
  忙しかった is the past form of 'i' adjective 忙しい   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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と も だ ち 0
noun
friend; companion
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ノ ー ト 1
1. notebook; copy-book; exercise book  (see also: ノートブック; abbreviation)
2. note
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う つ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to transcribe; to duplicate; to reproduce; to imitate; to trace
2. to describe
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い そ が し い 4
busy; hectic; occupied; engaged
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Kanji
彼
ヒ   かれ he   
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彳
step
皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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丨
stick   
厂
cliff
又
また again   
友
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
達
タツ    arrive   
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羊
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
⻌
move
写
シャ   photo   うつす to duplicate, to depict   うつる to be photographed   
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与
ヨ   あたえる to grant, give, bestow   
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丂
reach
一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
冖
cover; covered   
忙
ボウ   いそがしい busy   
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亡
ボウ   モウ   dead   ない to be deceased, to have ceased to be   
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shelf
亠
lid
忄
heart
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