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ぼく
るすちゅう
留守中
だれ
から
でんわ
電話
あったら
まで
かえ
つた
えておいてくれ

If anyone calls me up while I'm away, tell them I'll be back by five.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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Most common form: ぼく
1. I; me  (male term or language)
2. you  (used addressing young children)
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noun
during absence from home
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pronoun
someone; somebody
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0
1. telephone call; phone call
2. telephone (device); phone  (see also: 電話機; abbreviation)
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irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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suffix
1. hour; o'clock
2. (specified) time; when ...; during ...  (see also: 緊急時)
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particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to  (often written with kana only)
2. to (a place); as far as  (often written with kana only)
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to return; to come home; to go home; to go back  (see also: 返る)
2. to leave  (of a guest, customer, etc.)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath
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Kanji
ボク    me, I   
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ホク   わずらわしい troublesome   
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almost lined up
grass   
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ル   リュウ   とめる to detain   とまる to stop   
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hare   う sign of the hare   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
high-priced, lofty   
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side open box
seal
デン   た rice field   
シュ   ス   まも to protect, guard   もり babysitting   
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スン   inch
roof   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
だれ who   
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little bird
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
デン    electricity   
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electricity
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second   おつ    
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
フ   あめ rain   
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ワ   はな to talk   はなし talking   
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ゼツ   した tongue   
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セン   1000; thousand   ち 1000   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
キ   かえ to return   かえ to send back, give back   
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トウ   かたな sword   
broom   
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yo; yell
cover; covered   
キン   turban; cloth
デン   つたえる to tell, transmit   つたわる to be handed down   つた to go along   
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ウン    say   
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ム   private
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