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かわはば
川幅
はこの
ちてん
地点
で
きゅう
急
に
せば
狭
まっています。
The river suddenly narrows at this point.
Grammar and points of interest
verb て form + います／いる verb て form + います／いる
 
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
川幅はこの地点で急に狭まっています。
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particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
川幅はこの地点で急に狭まっています。
Conjugations and inflections
  狭まっています is the masu form of the progressive form of 'ru' godan verb 狭まる   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
か わ は ば 0
noun
width of a river
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ち て ん 1 ち て ん 0 ち て ん 2
noun
site; point on a map; spot
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き ゅ う 0
1. urgent; sudden; abrupt
2. sharp; steep; precipitous
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せ ば ま る 3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to narrow; to contract
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Kanji
川
セン   かわ river   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
丨
stick   
幅
フク   はば breadth, width; range; influence   
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巾
キン   turban; cloth
畐
フク    fill   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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田
デン   た rice field   
地
チ   ジ    ground   
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也
ヤ   to be
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
点
テン    spot, point   
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灬
fire
占
セン   しめる to occupy, hold   うらなう to tell fortunes   
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卜
divining rod
急
キュウ   いそぐ to hurry   
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心
シン   こころ heart   
⺈
corner
ヨ
yo = to yell / say hi
狭
キョウ   せまい narrow   せばまる to become narrow   せばめる to make narrow   
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夹
between
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丷
eight
夫
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
犭
ケン   いぬ dog   
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