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くるま
車
を
あら
洗
っている
しょうねん
少年
は
わたし
私
の
おとうと
弟
です。
The boy washing the car is my brother.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
く る ま 0
Most common form: くるま
noun
1. car; automobile; vehicle
2. wheel
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あ ら う 0 あ ら う 3
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to wash
2. to investigate
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し ょ う ね ん 0
noun
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
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わ た し 0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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お と う と 4
noun
1. younger brother; little brother; kid brother  (humble)
2. pupil; apprentice  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading てい)
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Kanji
車
シャ   くるま car   
洗
セン   あらう to wash   
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氵
スイ   みず water   
先
セン   さき ahead   
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⺧
whereupon by the ground
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
儿
legs
少
ショウ   すこし a little   すくない few   
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小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
年
ネン   とし year   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ヰ
wheel around
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私
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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厶
ム   private
禾
grain
弟
ダイ   テイ   デ   おとうと younger brother   
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弔
チョウ    mourning   とむらう to mourn, condole   
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弓
キュウ   ゆみ a bow   
丨
stick   
丷
eight
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