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Japanese: every Day A basic in Japanese Language Alphabet

Hiragana e Katakana Hiragana “A”, Katakana “A”

Hiragana “i”, Katakana “i”

Hiragana “U”,

U”

あア, えエ “E”

おオ

いイ

, “O”

う, 宇,

“Ka”:

か, カ

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Following our study of hiragana and katakana we have the

syllable Ki:

キ, き, きい,キイ きー, キー Kya:

Kyaa

キャ, きゃ

きゃあ, きゃー キャア,キャー

Kyu

Kyuu

きゅ,キュ きゅう, きゅー キュウ, キュー 2

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きょ, キョ

Kyo

Kyoo

きょう, きょお,

きょー キョウ, キョオ, キョー Hiragana and Katakana Ke

け, ケ

With long vowels and diphthongs we have - Kei:

けい, けぃ, ケイ, ケィ

- Kee:

けえ, けぇ, ケエ, ケェ

- Kee (long e):

けー, ケー

Grammar Pattern In Japanese language, we can found many patterns, the first and most basic pattern is A wa B desu That means A is equal B or A is B. 3

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Wa (Ha) is the particle that mark the subject and it is set after the noun

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Translation In order to proceed with organic translation I have taken the following free ebook and step by step we shall translate together http://www.loyalbooks.com/download/text/Book-34084.txt

Title: 法螺男爵旅⼟産 - Horadanshaku tabimiyage - Boast

Baron Travel Souvenirs

法螺 - hora - boast 男爵 - danshaku - baron 旅 - tabi - travel, journey ⼟産 - miyage - souvenir, present or gift Author: 佐々⽊邦 (Sasaki Kuni) In the book we have some old kanji, not simplified one for example we have the following:

譯述 - やくじゅつ - translation 訳述 やくじゅつ that means translation 東京 内外出版協會 東京 = tokyo

内外出版協會 = international publishing association

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Let’s analyse the words one by one: 内外 (naigai) = inside and outside, at home and abroad 内 = internal we have the following pronunciation for this kanji ない - nai だい - dai うち - chi いる - iru いれる - ireru Example of use is 家内 - kanai, my wife 外 - outside, foreign, other, except with the following possible pronunciation: ge, gai, ui, soto, hoka, hazusu, hazureru.

Example of use: 外す- hazusu that means unfasten, unbutton, remove, take off, leave, slip away, avoid

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