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A spontaneous fire started in the hay.
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hoshikusa
noun
  1. hay; dry grass
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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
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shizenhassei
noun, no adjective
  1. spontaneous generation; abiogenesis
  2. natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
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shizen
noun
  1. nature
na adjective, noun
  1. natural; spontaneous; automatic
adverb, adverb taking the to particle
  1. naturally; spontaneously; automatically
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hassei
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. outbreak; spring forth; occurrence; incidence
  2. generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; origin
  3. ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
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teki
suffix, na adjective
  1. -ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y (used to form adjectives from nouns)
  2. -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of
  3. (something) like; along the lines of (used similarly to a quoting particle, esp. as 的な or 的なこと)
  4. -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned (after a noun or pronoun, esp. adverbially as ～に(は))
suffix
  1. Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (used as a form of address with names, work titles, etc. to denote either light disdain or familiarity)
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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
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higatsuku

Plain Past Indicative Form

higatsuita
godan verb
  1. to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
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hi
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. fire; flame; blaze
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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)
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tsuku

Plain Past Indicative Form

tsuita
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted
  2. to catch fire
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