Katakana, the basic forty-six
46 phrases
Katakana, the basic forty-six in Japanese - 46 phrases you can play on a loop until they stick. Each one shows the characters, the reading and the meaning in six languages.
ア a — aイ i — iウ u — uエ e — eオ o — oカ ka — kaキ ki — kiク ku — kuケ ke — keコ ko — koサ sa — saシ shi — shi - like the sh in shipス su — suセ se — seソ so — soタ ta — taチ chi — chi - like the ch in cheeseツ tsu — tsu - one sound, not t plus suテ te — teト to — toナ na — naニ ni — niヌ nu — nuネ ne — neノ no — noハ ha — haヒ hi — hiフ fu — fu - blown between the lips, no teethヘ he — heホ ho — hoマ ma — maミ mi — miム mu — muメ me — meモ mo — moヤ ya — yaユ yu — yuヨ yo — yoラ ra — ra - a light tap, between r and lリ ri — riル ru — ruレ re — reロ ro — roワ wa — waヲ o — o, the object particleン n — n - a full beat of its own
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