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“way to pronounce Hiromaki” (English) in Japanese is
hiromaki の発音の仕方
- Kristen Dexter
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- Japanese Sounds and Writing. First, we need to start with the sounds that are available to us. For that, we look at written Japanese, which is made up of three parts.
- Japanese Sounds and Your Mouth. Every sound in a language, Japanese included, can be explained by the place where the sound originates and the movements of your mouth, nose, and throat.
- Consonants. Consonants are created when the air is blocked on its way out of your body. Consonants have a few more things going on than vowels, and are created when the air is blocked on its way out of your body.
- Important Differences. Now let's get into all of those "more on that later" stuff we put off earlier. Just because Japanese doesn't have as many sounds as English, doesn't mean the ones they do have are exactly the same.
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Native Japanese speakers don't use the R sound as we know it. The character ru is not pronounced “roo.” The Japanese R sound originates in the front of the mouth, behind the top front teeth. Try it—you probably just made a sound that seemed quite a bit like you said “loo” instead. You’re much closer, but still not quite there yet.
May 27, 2016 · TOKYO (AP) — The way some Americans used to pronounce Hiroshima, the city where an atomic bomb was dropped in the closing days of World War II, “HEE-roh-SHEE-mah,” sounds a bit foreign to the Japanese ear. The Japanese language generally doesn’t have accented syllables — meaning each part of the word usually gets an equal weight in sound.
1) DO NOT ROLL your tongue for “R!”. Native English speakers tend to “roll” their tongue strongly when they pronounce “R” = “aarrrrr,” so that it sounds like it’s coming from deep in your throat. However, don’t roll your tongue with the Japanese “R” sound. 2) Pronounce “L” instead of “R.”.
In fact, when written in Japanese, Osaka is actually “おおさか” (”oosaka”). Since each kana character is given equal time, Osaka is actually a four character word pronounced “o-o-sa-ka”, with no accent anywhere, and the “o” sound making up half of the word. Ōsaka. おおさか. The Japanese word for “hello” is similar.
