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He turned his tail and ran.
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kare
pronoun
  1. he; him
noun
  1. boyfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shippowomaku

te-form

shippowomaite
expression, godan verb
  1. to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
shippo
noun
  1. tail (animal)
  2. tail end; tip
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.
maku

te-form

maite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
  2. to envelope; to shroud (usu. 巻かれる)
  3. to outflank; to skirt
  4. to link (verse)
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up
nigeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

nigeta
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to escape; to run away

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