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くろ
くも
たいふう
台風
ちか
づいている
こと
しめ
していた

The dark clouds announced the coming of a typhoon.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
2. dark
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1
noun
cloud
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1
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out  (opposite: 入る)
2. to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out
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3
noun
typhoon; hurricane
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3 0
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to get close
2. to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent
2. to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
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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
シュツ   スイ   だ to take out, to put out   で to go out, to exit   
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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フ   フウ   かぜ wind   かざ-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
チュウ   むし insect   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
dot   
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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stick   
table   
キン   ちか close   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
move
ジ   シ   しめ to show   
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ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
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