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しょうぼうし
消防士
がその
かじ
火事
を
け
消
す
のにほとんど2
じかん
時間
かかった。
It took the fireman almost two hours to put out the fire.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
し ょ う ぼ う し 3
noun
fireman; firefighter
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か じ 1
noun
fire; conflagration
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け す 0
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to erase; to delete; to cross out
2. to turn off power
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ほ と ん ど 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but; just about; almost  (often written with kana only)
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じ か ん 0
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. time
2. hours (period of)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
消
ショウ   けす to extinguish   きえる to go out   
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肖
ショウ    resemble   
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⺌
small
⺝
ガツ   ゲツ   つき month; moon   
氵
スイ   みず water   
防
ボウ   ふせぐ to protect, to defend (against)   
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方
ホウ   かた way, direction   
⻖
hill   
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士
シ   samurai
火
カ   fire   ひ    ほ-    
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丷
eight
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
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   
間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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門
モン   かど gate   
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