SSUPII@sopuli.xyz to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 year agoDo I have to know an alphabet to pass my language exam?sopuli.xyzimagemessage-square80linkfedilinkarrow-up1278arrow-down113
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minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·1 year agoHaha I was studying katakana on the flight over. Katakana is typically used for English words, so you can understand a lot of text with only knowledge of a basic alphabet and not knowing any actual Japanese.
minus-squareflicker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 year agoCoca-Cola was the first katakana I learned. コカコーラ for the uninitiated. (Ko ka ko (dash means elongated vowel here) la.)
Haha I was studying katakana on the flight over. Katakana is typically used for English words, so you can understand a lot of text with only knowledge of a basic alphabet and not knowing any actual Japanese.
Coca-Cola was the first katakana I learned.
コカコーラ for the uninitiated. (Ko ka ko (dash means elongated vowel here) la.)