Preterite

"Preterite" in Japanese

点過去の

ten-kako no

(showing an action at a determined moment in the past)

過去の

kako no

(showing an action at a determined moment in the past)

過去時制の

kako-jisei no

(showing an action at a determined moment in the past)

過去

kako

(preterite tense; simple past)

過去時制

kako-jisei

(preterite tense; simple past)

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