Learn Japanese Level 1

Lesson 2 – Katakana (Na ~ Mo)

Overview あけましておめでとうございます! Or, Happy new year! Today, we will look at the next three columns of the Katakana table. Katakana (Fifth column) Katakana (Sixth column) Note that ヘ is exactly the same in Katakana as in Hiragana. That makes it easier to remember, doesn’t it? Katakana (Seventh column) Additional Sounds Now, let’s take a look

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Lesson 1 – Katakana (A ~ To), Long Vowels, Double Consonants

Overview Hello, everyone, and hope you have a great Christmas! Today, we will look at the Katakana table. Katakana is another kind of alphabet, like Hiragana. The letters are mainly used for loan words like クリスマス (Christmas) and sound effects like コンコン (Knocking sound). Each letter in the Katakana table corresponds to a letter in

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