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She can swim as fast as her brother.
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Vocabulary list

kanojo
pronoun
  1. she; her
noun
  1. girlfriend
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
oniisan
noun
  1. older brother; elder brother
  2. young man; buddy; fella; laddie (vocative)
o
prefix
  1. honorific/polite/humble prefix (usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
niisan
noun
  1. older brother; elder brother
  2. brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship)
  3. young man; buddy; fella; laddie (vocative)
to
particle, conjunction
  1. if; when
  2. and
particle
  1. with
  2. used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
noun
  1. promoted pawn
particle
  1. indicates a question (at sentence end)
onajikurai
expression
  1. approximately the same
onaji
noun or verb acting prenominally, noun
  1. same; identical; equal; uniform; equivalent; similar; common (origin); changeless; alike
adverb
  1. anyway; anyhow; in either case (usu. part of a 'nara' conditional)
kurai
noun
  1. throne; crown; (nobleman's) seat (orig. from 座居, meaning "seat")
  2. government position; court rank
  3. social standing; rank; class; echelon; rung
  4. grade (of quality, etc.); level; tier; rank
  5. position of a figure (e.g. tens, thousands); digit; (decimal) place
noun, adverb
  1. degree; extent; amount
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
hayai

Nominalized Objective Form

hayasa
i adjective
  1. fast; quick; hasty; brisk (esp. 速い, 疾い, 捷い)
  2. early (in the day, etc.); premature (esp. 早い)
  3. (too) soon; not yet; (too) early (esp. 早い)
  4. easy; simple; quick (esp. 早い)
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.)
oyogu

Potential Polite Present Indicative Form

oyogemasu
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to swim

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