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Our boat drifted to shore on the tide.
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Vocabulary list

wareware
pronoun
  1. we
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
fune
noun
  1. ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane (舟 is often small and hand-propelled)
  2. tank; tub; vat; trough
noun, used as a suffix, counter
  1. counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shio
noun
  1. tide; current
  2. sea water
  3. opportunity; chance
  4. thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
niyotte
expression
  1. according to; by (means of); due to; because of
niyoru

te-form

niyotte
expression, godan verb
  1. by means of; due to; because of; according to
kishi
noun
  1. bank; coast; shore
he
particle
  1. to; towards; for (indicates direction or goal; pronounced え in modern Japanese)
oshinagasu

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

oshinagasareta
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to wash away

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