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The cherry blossoms flutter down whenever the wind blows.
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Vocabulary list

kaze
noun
  1. wind; breeze; draught; draft
noun, noun, used as a prefix
  1. manner; behaviour; behavior
noun
  1. cold; influenza (irreg. kanji form)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
fuku
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to blow (of the wind)
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff
  2. to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune)
godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
  1. to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out
  2. to sprout; to put forth (buds)
  3. to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.)
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to burst out laughing; to burst into laughter
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to brag; to talk big
  2. to smelt; to mint
tabini
adverb
  1. each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
tabi
noun, noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. time (three times, each time, etc.); times
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
sakura
noun
  1. cherry tree; cherry blossom
  2. fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler (also as 偽客)
  3. hired applauder
  4. horse meat
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
hanabira
noun
  1. (flower) petal
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
hirahira
adverb, adverb taking the to particle, suru verb
  1. fluttering; flapping; waving
  2. flickering (light, flame, etc.)
noun
  1. frill; piece of thin material
adverb taking the to particle
to
particle
  1. with
maioriru

te-form

maiorite
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
Contraction of 「~て·いました」 to 「~て·ました」
iru

Polite Past Indicative Form

imashita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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