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かれ
こんなに
おそ
じこく
時刻
そう
ない
They are hardly likely to come at this late hour.
Grammar and points of interest
Words
1
they (usually male); them
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0 4
so; like this; in this way  (see also: こんな)
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0 2
1. slow  (this meaning is restricted to form 遅い, 鈍い)
2. late (e.g. "late at night")
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1
Most common form: じこく
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
instant; time; moment
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1
expression
come!; imperative form of the verb "kuru" ("to come"), expressing a command or strong request  (see also: 来る)
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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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Kanji
ヒ   かれ he   
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step
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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stick   
cliff
また again   
チ   おそ late   おくれる to be late   おくらす to make late   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
corpse
move
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
コク   chisel; time   きざ to chisel, engrave   
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sign of the hog; hog   い sign of the hog   いのしし hog   
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short, tiny   
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シ   いと thread   
lid
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   
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