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かれ
はし
った
きょり
距離
おも
っていた
よりはるか
なが
かった

The distance he ran was much greater than had been expected.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
pronoun
1. he; him
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2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to run
2. to travel (movement of vehicles); to drive
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1
noun
distance; range
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2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe  (想う has connotations of heart-felt)
2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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1
far; far away; distant; remote; far off  (often written with kana only)
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2
1. long (distance)  (this meaning is restricted to form 長い)
2. long (time); lengthy
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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   
ソウ   はし run   
キョ    distance   
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ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
キョ    huge   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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side open box
リ   はなれる to be separated, detached   はな to separate, to detach   
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little bird
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rare beast   
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tracks, footprint   
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wide
ム   private
キョウ    villain   
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crossed swords
open box
lid
シ   おも to think   
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シン   こころ heart   
デン   た rice field   
チョウ   なが long   
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