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とうぞく
盗賊
くら
とぐち
戸口
ひそ
んでいた

A thief lurked in the dark doorway.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
thief; robber
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3
Most common form: くらい
1. dark; gloomy
2. dark (in colour); dull
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1 0
noun
door; doorway
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2
'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to lurk; to lie dormant; to be hidden; to be concealed; to be stashed
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Kanji
トウ   ぬす to steal   
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ジ   シ   つぎ next   つ to come after   
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ケツ   か to lack   かける to be lacking   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
corner
ice   
さら dish   
ゾク    burglar   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ten spears
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
tasseled spear
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   
コ   と door   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
corpse
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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セン   ひそ to lie hidden   もぐ to dive into   
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タイ   かえる to replace   かわる to be replaced   
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フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
スイ   みず water   
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