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くろくも
黒雲
らいう
雷雨
とうらい
到来
げていた

Black clouds announced the coming thunderstorm.
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Conjugations and inflections
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Words
0
noun
dark clouds; black clouds
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1
noun
thunderstorm
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0
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to tell; to inform; to announce
2. to indicate; to signal; to mark
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Kanji
コク   くろ    くろ black   
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リ   さと village   
fire
ウン   くも cloud   
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フ   あめ rain   
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ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
ライ   かみなり thunder   
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デン   た rice field   
ウ   あめ    あま- rain   
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トウ    arrive   
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シ   いた to reach, to lead to   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
トウ   かたな sword   
ライ   く to come   きた to be forthcoming   きた to induce   
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eight
ミ    not yet   
コク   つげる to announce   
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whereupon by the ground
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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