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She began writing a report at eight, finishing it at twelve.
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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
hachiji
  1. eight o'clock; 8 o'clock
  2. eight hours; 8 hours
ji
suffix
  1. hour; o'clock
suffix, no adjective
  1. (specified) time; when ...; during ...
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
repooto
noun, suru verb
  1. report; paper
  2. reportage
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.
kakihajimeru

masu stem

kakihajime
ichidan verb
  1. to begin to write; to begin writing (esp. 書き始める)
  2. to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting (esp. 描き始める)
kaku

masu stem

kaki
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to write; to compose; to pen
  2. to draw; to paint
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
hajimeru

masu stem

hajime
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to start ...; to begin to ... (after the -masu stem of a verb)
juuniji
  1. twelve o'clock; 12 o'clock
  2. twelve hours; 12 hours
ji
suffix
  1. hour; o'clock
suffix, no adjective
  1. (specified) time; when ...; during ...
ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
kaku

masu stem

kaki
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to write; to compose; to pen
  2. to draw; to paint
oeru

Plain Past Indicative Form

oeta
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to finish
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to graduate

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