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ブレーカー
ちて
くらやみ
暗闇
なった
とき
あか
ちゃん
こわ
くて
きだしました

When the breaker tripped and it became pitch black, the baby got scared and started crying.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money)
2. to be omitted; to be missing
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0
noun
darkness; the dark
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1
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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2
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case  (this meaning is restricted to form 時)
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1 0
noun
baby; infant
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2
1. scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
interjection (kandoushi)
2. (I'm) afraid
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3
Most common form: 泣出す
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
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Kanji
ラク   おちる to fall   おとす to drop (something)   
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grass   
ラク    Kyoto; the capital   
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スイ   みず water   
カク   each; every   おのおの each   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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go
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シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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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   
stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
table
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アン   くら dark   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
やみ darkness   
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モン   かど gate   
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ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
フ   こわ frightening   
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フ   ぬの cloth   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
キン   turban; cloth
heart
キュウ   な to cry   
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