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The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Japanese language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
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The vowels a, e, i, o, and u are generally pronounced somewhat similarly to those in Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, and Slavic languages.The vowel u is similar to that of the oo in moon, although shorter and without lip-rounding. In certain contexts, such as after "s" at the end of a word, the vowel is devoiced, so desu may sound li...Japanese vowels can either be long (bimoraic) or short (monomoraic). The macron denotes a long vowel.An n before a consonant is moraic (its own mora).A moraic n followed by a vowel or y is written n' to distinguish it from mora that begin with the consonant n.The moraic n has various phonetic realisations:The consonant f is bilabial: the teeth are not used, and the sound is much softer than the "f" of English. [tōfu] "tōfu"The consonant r is a flapped or tapped consonant. To an English speaker's ears, its pronunciation lies somewhere between a flapped t (as in American and Australian English better and ladder), an l...The consonant n at final or n before r is uvular: This consonant is a sound made further back, as of making a nasal sound at the place to articulate the French ʁ. [shinryaku] "invasion"The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Japanese language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
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For assistance with IPA transcriptions of Japanese for Wikipedia articles, see Help:IPA/Japanese. This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA.
< 以下の表は、 ウィキペディア の記事中の 日本語 と 沖縄語 の発音を、 国際音声記号 (IPA) で表したものです。 ウィキペディアの記事にIPA文字を追加する方法については、 { { IPA-ja }}、 { { IPAc-ja }}、 こちらの英語版での説明 をご覧ください。 表の例は、 ヘボン式ローマ字 で翻字した日本語の単語です。 日本語の音声のより詳細な説明は 日本語の音韻 を参照してください。 註釈 [ 編集]
This article includes inline links to audio files. If you have trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. Here is a basic key to the symbols of the International Phonetic Alphabet. For the smaller set of symbols that is sufficient for English, see Help:IPA/English.
