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さくや
昨夜
とても
あつ
くて
ねつ
寝付
けません
でした
It was too muggy for me to get to sleep last night.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
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1. last night  (usu. 昨夜; this meaning is restricted to reading ゆうべ, さくや)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
2. evening
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0 3
1. very; awfully; exceedingly  (とっても is more emphatic; often written with kana only)
2. (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)  (before a negative form; often written with kana only)
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4
Most common form: 蒸暑い
humid; sultry
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'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep
2. to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
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Kanji
サク    yesterday   
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ながらも although   -なが while   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ニ   ふた    ふた two   
stick   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ヤ   よる    よ night   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
go
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dot   
lid
ジョウ   む to heat with steam   むれる to be steamed; to get musty   むらす to cook with steam   
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grass   
ジョウ    help   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
water ma
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スイ   みず water   
katakana 'ma'
fire
ショ   あつ hot (weather)   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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old
シン   ねかす to lay down   ね to sleep, to lie down   
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また again   
cover; covered   
yo = to yell / say hi
left side   じょう    しょう    
roof   
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
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