Katakana (Additional letters) Flashcards
- These additional letters are invented in the modern era to describe the sounds of foreign languages. - ァ, ィ, ゥ, ェ and ォ (small ア イ ウ エ オ) are attached after particular letters. - ヴ is used for [v] sound. But not always the case. - In general, [v] is taken to be [b] sound. For example, Victoria is ビクトリア in Japanese.
1
Q
ァ
A
a
Required English keystrokes: la
2
Q
ィ
A
i
Required English keystrokes: li
3
Q
ゥ
A
u
Required English keystrokes: lu
4
Q
ェ
A
e
Required English keystrokes: le
5
Q
ォ
A
o
Required English keystrokes: lo
6
Q
ヴァ
A
va
7
Q
ヴィ
A
vi
8
Q
ヴ
A
vu
9
Q
ヴェ
A
ve
10
Q
ヴォ
A
vo
