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Why couldn't you come on Saturday?
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nande
adverb
  1. why?; what for?
  2. how?; by what means?
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doyou
adverb, noun
  1. Saturday
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kitaru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Negative Form

kitarenakatta
pre-noun adjectival
  1. next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to come; to arrive; to be due to (orig. meaning)
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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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