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Can you spare me a few minutes of your time?
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suufunkan
expression
  1. a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
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suu
prefix
  1. several; a number of
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. quantity; amount
noun
  1. counting; figures; numbers
  2. number; numeral; figure
  3. grammatical number
  4. destiny; fate; course of events; trend
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funkan
counter
  1. minutes (period of)
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ojikan
noun
  1. (your) time (usu. in a request)
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o
prefix
  1. honorific/polite/humble prefix (usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
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jikanwosaku

te-form

jikanwosaite
expression, godan verb
  1. to spare time (for)
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jikan
noun
  1. time
  2. hour
  3. period; class; lesson
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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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saku

te-form

saite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to tear; to rip up
  2. to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
  3. to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)
  4. to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something
  5. to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
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itadaku

Potential Polite Present Indicative Form

itadakemasu
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy
  2. to eat; to drink
  3. to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) (orig. meaning)
  4. to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president)
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to get somebody to do something (follows a verb in "-te" form)
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ka
particle
  1. yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it? (used at sentence-end; indicates a question (sometimes rhetorical))
  2. or; whether or not (after each alternative)
  3. some- (e.g. something, someone) (after an interrogative)
  4. hmm; huh (indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; sometimes after other particles)
prefix
  1. very (emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective)
suffix
  1. -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y (suffix forming adjectives or adverbs; after an indeclinable word)
adverb
  1. in that way
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