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The boy began to cry.
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Vocabulary list

sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
otokonoko
expression, noun
  1. boy; son; baby boy
  2. young man
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nakihajimeru

Polite Past Indicative Form

nakihajimemashita
ichidan verb
  1. to begin to cry
naku

masu stem

naki
godan verb
  1. to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
hajimeru

Polite Past Indicative Form

hajimemashita
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to start ...; to begin to ... (after the -masu stem of a verb)

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