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Hiragana (Gojuon-zu) Flashcards

Memorize the Hiragana (Gojuon-zu) Alphabet's Pronunciation and Forms Key Front: Hiragana letter in type format Back: Phonetic Pronunciation (Romaji Spelling) & Notes Notes: - Pronunciation of [r] sound is different from the one in English. - In English, tip of your tongue is rolled back to pronounce [r], and it is placed behind the upper teeth for [l] sound. - Japanese [r] is in the middle of these two. Tip of your tongue touches the roof of mouth.

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あ

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ah (a)

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い

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ee (i)

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う

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oo (u)

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え

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eh (e)

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お

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oh (o)

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か

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kha (ka)

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き

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kee (ki)

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く

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koo (ku)

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け

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keh (ke)

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こ

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koh (ko)

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さ

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sah (sa)

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し

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shee (shi)

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す

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soo (su)

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せ

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seh (se)

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そ

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soh (so)

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た

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tah (ta)

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ち

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chee (chi)

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つ

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tsoo (tsu)

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て

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teh (te)

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と

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toh (to)

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な

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nah (na)

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に

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nee (ni)

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ぬ

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noo (nu)

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ね

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neh (ne)

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の

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noh (no)

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は

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hah (ha)
Pronounced wa (same as わ) when used as a particle
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ひ

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hee (hi)

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ふ

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hoo (fu)

Pronunciation of ふ[fu] is different from English [f]. Create the sound with pursed lips (like whistling).

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へ

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heh (he)
Prounounced e (same as え) when used as a particle
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ほ

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hoh (ho)

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ま

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mah (ma)

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み

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mee (mi)

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む

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moo (mu)

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め

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meh (me)

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も

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moh (mo)

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や

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yah (ya)

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ゆ

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yoo (yu)

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よ

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yoh (yo)

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ら

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rah (ra)

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り

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ree (ri)

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る

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roo (ru)

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れ

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reh (re)

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ろ

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roh (ro)

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わ

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wah (wa)

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を

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oh (o)

Only used as a particle in a sentence

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ん

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nn (nn)

In Japanese, ん is counted as one syllable. It should be pronounced for the same length as other letters.

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