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The fire took 13 lives.
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kaji
noun
  1. fire; conflagration
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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juusannin
  1. thirteen people; 13 people
juusan
numeric
  1. thirteen; 13
noun
  1. king (playing card)
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nin
counter
  1. counter for people
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no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
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inochiwoubau

Plain Past Indicative Form

inochiwoubatta
expression, godan verb
  1. to take someone's life; to kill someone
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inochi
noun
  1. life; life force (sometimes written as 生命)
  2. lifetime; lifespan
  3. most important thing; foundation; core
  4. paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love)
  5. fate; destiny; karma
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wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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ubau

Plain Past Indicative Form

ubatta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
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