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A 19-year-old Canadian broke the world record last month for a nonstop, round-trip swim across the English Channel.
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aru
godan verb (irregular), intransitive verb
  1. to be; to exist; to live (usu. of inanimate objects)
  2. to have
  3. to be located
  4. to be equipped with
  5. to happen; to come about
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juukyuusai
  1. nineteen years old; 19 years old
juukyuu
numeric
  1. 19; nineteen
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sai
suffix, counter
  1. -years-old
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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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kanadajin
noun
  1. Canadian (person)
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kanada
noun
  1. Canada
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jin
suffix
  1. -ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite) (indicates nationality, race, origin, etc.)
  2. -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ... (indicates expertise (in a certain field))
  3. man; person; people (usu. in compound words)
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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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sengetsu
noun, adverb
  1. last month
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igirisukaikyou
noun
  1. English Channel
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igirisu
noun
  1. United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
  2. England
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kaikyou
noun
  1. channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
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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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nonsutoppu
noun, no adjective
  1. nonstop
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de
particle
  1. at; in (indicates location of action; にて is the formal literary form)
  2. at; when (indicates time of action)
  3. by; with (indicates means of action)
conjunction
  1. and then; so
auxiliary
  1. and; then (indicates continuing action; alternative form of 〜て used for some verb types)
particle
  1. let me tell you; don't you know (at sentence-end; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.)
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oufuku
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. making a round trip; going and returning; coming and going
  2. round-trip ticket; return ticket
  3. correspondence; exchanging (letters)
  4. socializing; visiting one another
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oyogu

masu stem

oyogi
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to swim
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Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
kiru

te-form

kitte
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to finish; to complete (after the -masu stem of a verb)
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sekaikiroku
noun, suru verb
  1. world record; establishing a world record (in)
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sekai
noun
  1. the world; society; the universe
  2. sphere; circle; world
no adjective
  1. world-renowned; world-famous
noun
  1. realm governed by one Buddha; space (original meaning)
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kirokuwoyaburu

Plain Past Indicative Form

kirokuwoyabutta
expression, godan verb
  1. to break the record; to break a record
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kiroku
noun
  1. record; minutes; document
  2. record (e.g. in sports); results; score
suru verb
  1. to record; to document
  2. to set a record (e.g. in sports); to show a result; to reach a value
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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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yaburu

Plain Past Indicative Form

yabutta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tear; to rip; to break; to destroy
  2. to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach
  3. to defeat; to beat
  4. to break (e.g. silence); to disturb (e.g. peace); to shatter (e.g. dream); to disrupt; to spoil
  5. to violate (e.g. rule); to break (e.g. promise); to infringe
  6. to break (a record)
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