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Katakana Writing
a i u e o
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a: This is pronounced similarly to the 'a' in 'awful'.  |
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i: This is pronounced similarly to the 'ee' in 'feet'. |
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u: This is pronounced similarly to the 'oo' in 'mood'. |
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e: This is pronounced similarly to the 'e' in 'met'. |
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o: This is pronounced similarly to the 'o' in 'cold' . |
Some words you can now read in Japanese:
| エア | air | ウエア | wear, ware |
| エイ | A, a (the letter) | ||
| アイ | I, i (the letter) | ||
| オウ | O, o (the letter) |
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