Pre-Lessons - pronunciation basics Flashcards
1
Q
あ a
A
‘ah’ as in father
2
Q
い i
A
‘ee’ as in see
3
Q
う u
A
‘oo’ as in zoo
4
Q
え e
A
‘eh’ as in men
5
Q
お o
A
‘oh’ as in boat
6
Q
おばさん obasan
A
aunt
7
Q
おばあさん obaasan
A
grandmother
8
Q
おじさん ojisan
A
uncle
9
Q
おじいさん ojiisan
A
grandfather
10
Q
すく suku
A
to become empty
11
Q
すくう sukuu
A
to rescue
12
Q
ねる neru
A
to sleep
13
Q
ネイル neiru
A
a (metal) nail
14
Q
とる toru
A
to take
15
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とおる tooru
A
to pass by or through