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The lotus blossoms diffused an inexpressibly pleasant scent.
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Vocabulary list

hachisu
noun
  1. sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus
  2. rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
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
hana
noun
  1. flower; blossom; bloom; petal
  2. cherry blossom
  3. beauty
  4. blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
  5. ikebana
  6. hanafuda
  7. (the) best (usu. as 〜が花)
no adjective
  1. glorious; lovely
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nantomoienai
expression, i adjective (negative)
  1. indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
nantomo
adverb
  1. really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully
  2. (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit (with neg. verb)
iu

Potential Plain Present Indicative Negative Form

ienai
godan verb
  1. to say; to utter; to declare
  2. to name; to call
  3. to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
houkouwohanatsu

te-form

houkouwohanatte
expression, godan verb
  1. to give out (off) fragrance
houkou
noun, no adjective
  1. perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
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.
hanatsu

te-form

hanatte
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind
  2. to set free; to release; to let loose
  3. to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
  4. to send out (a person to carry out a duty)
  5. to set fire to (in the form 火を放つ)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru

Plain Past Indicative Form

ita
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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