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かれ
ふとう
埠頭
すわ
っていた

He was sitting on the quay.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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0
noun
pier; wharf; quay; dock
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to sit; to squat
2. to assume (a position)
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
フ    wharf   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
フ    hill   
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two mouths
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
トウ   ト   ズ   あたま    かしら head   
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ページ page, leaf of a book   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
トウ   ズ   まめ bean   
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grass   
ザ   すわ to sit   
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ザ   すわ to sit   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
广
stony cliff
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