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しょうぼうしゃ
消防車
とうちゃく
到着
した
ときに
いえ
がっていた

The house was ablaze when the fire engine arrived.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
noun
fire-engine
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0
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2
Most common form: ときに
conjunction
1. by the way; incidentally
2. sometimes; occasionally; on occasion
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2
noun
1. house; residence; dwelling
2. family; household
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4
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to flare up; to burst into flames
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Kanji
ショウ   け to extinguish   きえる to go out   
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ショウ    resemble   
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ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
スイ   みず water   
ボウ   ふせ to protect, to defend (against)   
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ホウ   かた way, direction   
hill   
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シャ   くるま car   
トウ    arrive   
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シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ム   private
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
トウ   かたな sword   
チャク   ジャク   つ to arrive   つける to attach   き to wear   きせる to make wear   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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pig
roof   
ネン   burn   もえる to be burning   も    もやす to make burn   
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カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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eight
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ゼン   ネン    resemble   
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ケン   いぬ dog   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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dot   
ニク body part   
fire
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼ to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼ to bring up   
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