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関かん西さい汽き船せんはかつて大おお阪さかと九きゅう州しゅうを結むすぶ航こう路ろを運うん航こうしていた。

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関かん西さい汽き船せん

かつて

once; before; formerly; ever

adverb, no-adjective

大おお阪さか

Osaka; Osaka city; Osaka prefecture

quotation, conditional, companion, or and marker

九きゅう州しゅう

Kyūshū; southernmost of Japan's four main islands

connect (two distant places)

航こう路ろ

sea route; air route; course; line

運うん航こう

operation; service; navigation; flight

noun, suru verb

light/support verb with a noun or noun-like phrase

-> するgrammar

ongoing or resultant state

-> ているgrammar

past tense or completed action