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昔むかし々むかし、あるところにおじいさんとおばあさんがいました。

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昔むかし々むかし、

long ago; once upon a time

a certain; some

pre-noun adjective

ところ

place; spot; location

noun, adverb, suffix

direction, time, indirect object, or target marker

honorific/polite/humble prefix

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms; -san; politeness marker

quotation, conditional, companion, or and marker

honorific/polite/humble prefix

grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

-> いるichidan verb, auxiliary