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Before the match, an opening ceremony was held in the Yoyogi stadium.
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Vocabulary list

shiai
noun, suru verb
  1. match; game; bout; contest
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
sakidatsu
sakidatsu

masu stem

sakidachi
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to lead; to take the lead (in doing something)
  2. to precede; to go before; to take precedence
  3. to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.)
  4. to be a prerequisite
kyougijou
noun
  1. field; sports stadium; arena
kyougi
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. game; match; contest
jou
noun, used as a suffix, noun
  1. place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range; course
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.)
kaikaishiki
noun
  1. opening ceremony
kaikai
noun, suru verb
  1. opening of a meeting
shiki
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. equation; formula; expression
  2. ceremony
  3. style
  4. enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
okonawareru

Plain Past Indicative Form

okonawareta
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be done; to be practiced; to be practised; to take place; to be held; to be prevalent; to be in fashion; to be in vogue; to be current; to come into use

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