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Rōmaji平仮名
ひらがな		片仮名
カタカナ		漢字
かんじ
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Rendition in roman alphabet. Don't rely on Rōmaji for too long!Hiragana: Japanese syllabary ("syllable alphabet")Katakana: Secondary syllabary script (eg. for foreign words)Kanji is a script where each symbol means something.
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aiueoあいうえおアイウエオいぬSpelling of "dog" with 平仮名.
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kakikukekoかきくけこカキクケコ犬Spelling of "dog" with 漢字. Same sound here, but uses the 漢字. Means 'dog', and is 'concept of dog'.
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sashisusesoさしすせそサシスセソ
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tachitsutetoたちつてとタチツテトあかいSpelling of "red" with 平仮名.
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naninunenoなにぬねのナニヌネノ赤いSpelling of "red" with 漢字. Sometimes 漢字 have 平仮名 attached.
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hahifuhehoはひふへほハヒフヘホ赤Just the 漢字 for red. This is like red as a concept.
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mamimumemoまみむめもマミムメモ
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yayuyoやゆよヤユヨ猫Some words are just with 漢字, like 'cat'.
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rarirureroらりるれろラリルレロ悲しいSome words have 平仮名 on the end like 'sad'.
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wawoわをワヲお金持ちSome words have 平仮名 at the start, like 'rich person'.
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nんンきれいSome words don't use 漢字 typically, like 'pretty'.
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平仮名 found in a word with 漢字 is called 送り仮名 (おくりがな).
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kyakyukyoきゃきゅきょキャキュキョ
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shashushoしゃしゅしょシャシュショ
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chachuchoちゃちゅちょチャチュチョ
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nyanyunyoにゃにゅにょニャニュニョ
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hyahyuhyoひゃひゅひょヒャヒュヒョ
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myamyumyoみゃみゅみょミャミュミョ
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ryaryuryoりゃりゅりょリャリュリョ
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