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わたし
じてんしゃ
自転車
いし
ぶつかったとき
まえ
タイヤパンクした
When my bicycle hit the rock, the front tire blew out.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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2 0
noun
bicycle
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2
noun
1. stone
2. gem; jewel
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0 4
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to strike against; to collide with; to bump into; to conflict  (often written with kana only)
2. to encounter; to meet
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2
Most common form:
noun
1. time; hour; moment  (刻 signifies a time of day, 秋 signifies an important time)
noun, adverb
2. occasion; case
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1
noun
1. in front (of); before (e.g. a building)
2. before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour)
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0 1
noun
tire; tyre
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0 1
1. puncture; flat tyre (tire); bursting  (abbreviation)
noun
2. punk
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Kanji
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ジ   シ   みずか self   
テン   ころがる to roll (intr.)   ころがす to roll (tr.)   ころげる to roll about   ころ to fall over   
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ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
シャ   くるま car   
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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whereupon one
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゼン   まえ before   
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the body part and the sword
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ニク body part   
トウ   かたな sword   
grass   
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