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あかしんごう
赤信号
の
とき
時
に
おうだん
横断
してはいけないと
けいかん
警官
は
わたし
私
たちに
い
言
いました。
The policeman told us not to cross the street against the red light.
Grammar and points of interest
particle に particle に
 
time indicator
赤信号の時に横断してはいけないと警官は私たちに言いました。
particle に particle に
 
an overview of the uses of に
赤信号の時に横断してはいけないと警官は私たちに言いました。
Conjugations and inflections
  横断して is the te form of 'suru' verb 横断   ALL INFLECTIONS
  言いました is the polite past form of 'u' godan verb 言う   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
あ か し ん ご う 3
noun
red light (traffic)
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と き に 2
Most common form: ときに
conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally
2. sometimes; occasionally; on occasion
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お う だ ん 0
1. crossing
noun or verb acting prenominally
2. transverse
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は
particle
1. topic marker particle  (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
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け い か ん 0
noun
police officer; policeman; constable  (see also: 警察官:けいさつかん)
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わ た し た ち 3
we; us
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い う 0
1. to say; to utter; to declare
2. to name; to call
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Kanji
赤
セキ   シャク   あか    あかい red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
信
シン    trust, faith   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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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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号
ゴウ    nickname   
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丂
reach
時
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
寺
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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寸
スン   inch
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
横
オウ   よこ side   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
黄
オウ   コウ   き yellow   
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共
キョウ   とも together   
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艹
grass   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
田
デン   た rice field   
断
ダン   ことわる to refuse, to decline   たつ to cut off   
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米
ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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丷
eight
shelf
斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
警
ケイ   admonish
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敬
ケイ   うやまう to respect, revere   
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句
ク    verse, phrase   
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勹
wrap
攵
ぼく strike   
官
カン    bureaucrat   
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㠯
two mouths
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宀
roof   
私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
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