Alphabet Course

Teacher

Marshall

In this lesson, I will teach you five hiragana, which are さしすせそ.

さ is pronounced as /sa/.

し is pronounced as /shi/.

す is pronounced as /su/.

せ is pronounced as /se/.

そ is pronounced as /so/.

Note:

The handwritten font and print font of さ is different. Please take care.

Vocabulary:

Word	Reading	Meaning	Type
死	し	death	Noun
巣	す	nest	Noun
酢	す	vinegar	Noun
背	せ	back	Noun
刺す	さす	to stab	Verb
誘う	さそう	to invite	Verb
寿司	すし	sushi	Noun
塩	しお	salt	Noun
吸う	すう	to suck	Verb
坂	さか	slope	Noun
先	さき	ahead	Noun
咲く	さく	to bloom	Verb
酒	さけ	liquor	Noun
好き	すき	liked	Adj
空く	あく	to be empty	Verb
席	せき	seat	Noun
朝	あさ	morning	Noun
足	あし	leg	Noun
汗	あせ	sweat	Noun
石	いし	stone	Noun
椅子	いす	chair	Noun
牛	うし	cow	Noun
嘘	うそ	lie	Noun
餌	えさ	feed	Noun
押す	おす	to push	Verb
遅い	おそい	slow	Adj
傘	かさ	umbrella	Noun
歌詞	かし	lyrics	Noun
貸す	かす	to lend	Verb
基礎	きそ	foundation	Noun
臭い	くさい	smelly	Adj
癖	くせ	habit	Noun
糞	くそ	shit	Noun
今朝	けさ	this morning	Noun
消す	けす	to erase	Verb
腰	こし	waist	Noun

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Tip	I love sake! さ as in “sake”.
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Tip	She has a ponytail. し as in “she”.
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Tip	Sooey,sooey! す as in “sooey”.
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Tip	This is Senor Lopez. せ as in “senor”.
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