The long vowels in hiragana, Katakana
A long vowel is pronounced twice as long as the ordinary vowels あ、い、う、え、お。If you count the length of the vowel あ as one, the length of the long vowel ああ is counted as two. Whether a vowel is long or...
View ArticleDaily greetings and expressions in hiragana
1. Daily greetings and expressions http://jpbasic.com/listen/mainichi.mp3 おはようございます ohayogozaimasu : good morning こんにちは –konnichiwa : hello, good afternoon こんばんは – konbanwa : good evening...
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ぜろ、れい-zero, rei: zero いち-ichi: one に-ni : two さん-san: three よん、し-yon, shi: four ご-go : five ろく-roku: six なな、しち-nana, shichi: seven はち-hachi: eight きゅう、く-kyu, ku: nine じゅう-juu: ten Listen online...
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Japan is one of the prominent countries in the world today. Aside from being a target for many businessmen from any corner of the globe, tourists are known to visit every year to enjoy the sights and...
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