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Tokyo, which is the largest city in Japan, is awake 24 hours.
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Vocabulary list

toukyou
noun
  1. Tokyo
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nipponichi
noun, no adjective
  1. Japan's best; number one in Japan
ookii
i adjective
  1. big; large; great
  2. loud
  3. extensive; spacious
  4. important; decisive; valuable
  5. older; grown up
toshi
noun, no adjective
  1. town; city; municipal; urban
da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)
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)
nijuuyojikan
noun
  1. 24 hours; twenty-four hours
jikan
noun
  1. time
  2. hour
  3. period; class; lesson
mezameru

te-form

mezamete
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to wake up; to awake
  2. to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to become conscious of; to realize
  3. to come to one's senses
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
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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