Hiragana | Phoneme | Romanization | Description |
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![]() | /ya/ | "ya"
![]() | Japanese "y" + Japanese "a". Japanese "y" sounds like English "y", but Japanese "y" is slightly softer. Don't cause friction of breath. |
![]() | /i/ | "i"
![]() | This is the hiragana for /i/. |
![]() | /yu/ | "yu"
![]() | Japanese "y" + Japanese "u". |
![]() | /e/ | "e"
![]() | This is the hiragana for /e/. |
![]() | /yo/ | "yo"
![]() | Japanese "y" + Japanese "o". |
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Phonemes: | yu | u | ya | ke | ||||||||||||||||
Romanization: | yû | ya | ke | |||||||||||||||||
Meaning: | the red sky at sunset (noun) |
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Phonemes: | yu | ka | ta | |||||||||||||||||
Romanization: | yu | ka | ta | |||||||||||||||||
Meaning: | yukata (noun) |
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Phonemes: | yo | ya | ku | |||||||||||||||||
Romanization: | yo | ya | ku | |||||||||||||||||
Meaning: | reservation (noun) |
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Phonemes: | o | yu | ||||||||||||||||||
Romanization: | o | yu | ||||||||||||||||||
Meaning: | hot water (noun) |