Introductory Japanese Lessons (1)
Japanese Pronunciation
The Japanese language has only 5 vowels: A, I, U, E, O. They are terse vowels, pronounced clearly and sharply. If one pronounces the vowels in the following sentence one will have their approximate sounds. Please note: the "U" is pronounced with no forward movement of the lips.
Ah (a), we (i) soon (u) get (e) old (o).
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