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ぼく
なに
えない
うちに
かれ
でんわ
電話
った

He hung up before I could say anything.
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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1
1. what
prefix
2. how many  (see also: 何か月; followed by a counter; this meaning is restricted to reading なん)
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0
to be possible to say; to be able to say  (see also: 言う; often as ...と言える)
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0
noun
jettisoned cargo
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pronoun
1. he; him
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0
1. telephone call; phone call
2. telephone (device); phone  (see also: 電話機; abbreviation)
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1
suffix, 'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
2. to sever (connections, ties)  (see also: 縁を切る)
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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   
カ   なに    なん what?   
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
hook
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
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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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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セツ   サイ   き to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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シチ   なな    なな    なの seven   
トウ   かたな sword   
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