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Lesson 1: アイウエオ
In this lesson, we’ll learn five katakana:
ア・イ・ウ・エ・オ
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ア is pronounced as /a/.
| Tip | Let’s dig an underground tunnel! ア as in “underground”.  |
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イ is pronounced as /i/.
| Tip | I want an easel. イ as in “easel”.  |
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ウ is pronounced as /u/.
| Tip | I have oodles of arrowheads. ウ as in “oodles”.  |
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エ is pronounced as /e/.
| Tip | I have an extra bone. エ as in “extra”.  |
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オ is pronounced as /o/.
| Tip | Oh! What an odd kick! オ as in “oh”.  |
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Romaji of アイウエオ:
| Katakana | ア、イ、ウ、エ、オ |
| Romaji | a, i, u, e, o |
Vocabulary containing アイウエオ:
| There are only four katakana words that contain only アイウエオ. |
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| アイ | I; eye |
| ウエア | wear |
| オア | or |
| エア | air |
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