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For the first time a satellite was launched into orbit.
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Vocabulary list

hajimete
adverb, no adjective
  1. for the first time
adverb
  1. only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ... (after the -te form of a verb)
jinkoueisei
noun
  1. artificial satellite; man-made satellite
jinkou
noun, no adjective
  1. artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
eisei
noun
  1. (natural) satellite; moon
  2. (artificial) satellite
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)
kidou
noun, no adjective
  1. orbit; trajectory
noun
  1. railroad track
  2. (right) track; proper course
nimukete
expression
  1. towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
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
mukeru

te-form

mukete
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to turn towards; to point
uchiageru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

uchiagerareta

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

uchiagerareta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to launch; to shoot up
  2. (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore)
  3. to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
  4. to report (to boss, etc.)

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