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かれ
彼
は
ある
歩
きながら
くちぶえ
口笛
を
ふ
吹
いた。
He whistled as he went along.
Grammar and points of interest
particle を particle を
 
direct object marker
彼は歩きながら口笛を吹いた。
ながら ながら
 
while doing
彼は歩きながら口笛を吹いた。
Conjugations and inflections
  歩き is the stem form of 'ku' godan verb 歩く   ALL INFLECTIONS
  吹いた is the past form of 'ku' godan verb 吹く   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か れ 1
pronoun
1. he; him
2. his
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あ る く 2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
to walk
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particle
1. while; during; as  (often written with kana only)
2. while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding  (see also: 我ながら; often written with kana only)
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く ち ぶ え 0
Most common form: 口ぶえ
noun
whistle (sound made with the lips)
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ふ く 1 ふ く 2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to blow (of the wind)​
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
2. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff​
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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   
歩
ホ   フ   ブ   あるく    あゆむ to walk   
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少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
止
シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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笛
テキ   ふえ flute, whistle   
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由
ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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⺮
bamboo
吹
スイ   ふく to blow   
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欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
⺈
corner
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