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あ え い う お Genki Textbook page 24 Three types of writing 私   は   カナダ   に   行 きます Watashi wa kanada ni ikimasu Kanji Hiragana ID: 783208

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Japanese Sounds and Pronunciation

Genki

Textbook page 24

Slide2

Three types of writing

私 は カナダ に 行

きます。Watashi wa kanada ni ikimasu.

KanjiHiraganaKatakana*Romaji

Slide3

Kanji 漢字

Chinese or native-Japanese originused for whole words used for parts of words such as verbs

中国

行きます

勉強します

日本

練習

Slide4

Hiragana ひらがな

48 charactersphonetic syllabaryused for Japanese words with no kanji

used for grammar such as prepositions, verb conjugations こんにちは

話します

から

Slide5

Katakana カタカナ

48 charactersphonetic syllabaryused for foreign words

used to show emphasis ie onomatopoeia ジュース

オーストラリア

ピカピカ

Slide6

Romaji  ローマ字

roman alphabet used to show the pronunciation of Japanese wordsused for learners of Japanese only

benkyō

go-

shujin

Igirisu-jin

Slide7

Pronunciation はつおん

5 main vowels (short and long)

Similar to: Ah, we soon get old.

SHORT SOUNDS

LONG SOUNDSaあāああ

iいii or īいいu

ū

うう

e

ē or

ei

ええ えい

o

ō

おう おお

Slide8

Hiragana

Chart

Genki

Textbook

front cover

Slide9

Hiragana – basic sounds

Mnemonics from:

http://www.canyouchopstick.com/2011/01/katakana-mnemonic/

Animations from:

 http://japaneselanguageculturefood.com/japanese-language-katakana.htm 

Genki workbook pg 117-121

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Genki

workbook pg 117 – Practice writing as we go!

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A

あAn antenna is up on the roof. あ as in ‘u

p on the roof’.

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I

いThere are two eels.い as in ‘eels’.

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U

うOoo! This is heavy! う as in ‘Ooo!’

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E

えI have to exercise. え as in ‘exercise’.

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O

おA golf ball is on the green. お as in ‘o

n the green’.

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NOTE:

 

Handwritten  Print

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KA

かA kite is flying in the sky. か as in ‘kite’.

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KI

きI have a key. き as in ‘key

’.

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KU

くHere comes a cuckoo bird.く as in ‘cu

ckoo’.

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KE

けA keg of beer. け as in ‘ke

g’.

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KO

こAn apple core. こ as in ‘co

re’.

Slide23

Genki

workbook pg 117II and III - Can you write the words?

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NOTE:

 

Handwritten  Print

Slide25

Genki

workbook pg 118 – Practice writing as we go!

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SA

さI love sake! さ as in ‘sa

ke’.

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SHI

 しShe has a ponytail. し as in ‘she

’.

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SU

 すThe pigs tail will soon fall off. す as in ‘soon’.

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SE

 せSensei’s hat. せ as in ‘se

nsei’.

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SO

 そZig-zag sewing. そ as in ‘se

wing’.

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TA

たA letter ‘t’ and ‘a’ make ta. た as in ‘

ta’.

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CHI

 ちShe’s a cheerleader. ち as in ‘chee

rleader’.

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TSU

つTsunami is a tidal wave.つ as in ‘tsunami’.

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TE

 てThe dog is wagging his tail.て as in ‘tail’.

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TO

 と Ouch! A nail is in my toe. と as in ‘to

e’.

Slide37

Genki

workbook pg 118II and III - Can you write the words?

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Slide39

Genki

workbook pg 119 – Practice writing as we go!

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NA

 なA nun is kneeling in front of the cross. な as in ‘nun’.

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NI

 にA needle and thread. に as in ‘

needle’.

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NU

 ぬThe egg fell out of the bowl with noodles and chopsticks. ぬ as in ‘noodles’.

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NE

ねI caught a big fish in my net. ね as in ‘net’.

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NO

 のDo not enter! の as in ‘not’

.

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HA

 はI live in a house. は as in ‘hou

se’.

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HI

ひHe is on the wall. ひ as in ‘he’

.

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FU

ふI climbed Mt Fuji. ふ as in ‘Fuji’.

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HE

 へThere is a haystack. へ as in ‘haystack’.

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HO

 ほA house becomes a home with a satellite. ほ as in ‘home’.

Slide51

Genki

workbook pg 119II and III - Can you write the words?

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Genki

workbook pg 120 – Practice writing as we go!

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MA

 まMum loves music. ま as in ‘mum’.

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MI

 みWho’s 21? Me! み as in ‘me’.

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MU

 むMoo-moo cow.む as in ‘moo’.

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ME

 めChopsticks and noodles without any mess.め as in ‘mess’.

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MO

 もThe more worms, the more fish. も as in ‘more’.

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YA

やYay, I’m on a yacht.や as in ‘ya

y’.

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YU

 ゆMake a U-turn. ゆ as in ‘U

-turn’.

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YO

 よYoga is hard. よ as in ‘yo

ga’.

Slide63

Genki

workbook pg 120II and III - Can you write the words?

Slide64

NOTE:

 

Handwritten  Print

Slide65

Genki

workbook pg 121 – Practice writing as we go!

Slide66

RA

 らI love steamy ramen noodles. ら as in ‘ramen’.

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RI

 りA pretty ribbon. り as in ‘ribbon’.

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RU

 るCatch a kangaroo with a loop in the rope.る as in ‘kanga

roo’.

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RE

 れReady, set, go. Let’s race! れ as in ‘Re

ady’.

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RO

 ろNo loop in the rope. The kangaroo got away! ろ as in ‘rope

’.

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WA

 わWow! A magic wand. わ as in ‘

Wow’.

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O

をOh! A cheerleader is on my toe. を as in ‘oh

!’.

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N

んThe letter ‘n’ in end. ん as in ‘en

d’.

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Genki

workbook pg 121II and III - Can you write the words?

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ん 

‘n’ is the only independent soundnasal soundWhen ‘n’ is followed by b, m, p the ‘n’ sound is more like ‘m’

n

an-ban

なんばん

べんきょう

benkyō

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Dropping sounds

The

‘u’ sound at the end of verbs is often dropped:です desu

= des_ ございます gozaimasu

= gozaimas_When pronouncing ‘shite’ the ‘i’ sound is often dropped:はじめまして 

hajimemashite = hajimemash_teしつれい

shit

surei

=

sh

_

tsurei

Slide78

Particles – Hiragana changes

waoe

は 

not

わ)を (not

お)

へ 

not

え)

Particles

are grammatical markers and are put before or after Japanese words to make a sentence. Eg. In romaji particles are written on their own separate from other words.

Ie. Watashi

wa

kōen

e

ikimasu.

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Hiragana – other sounds

Ten ten and maruCombined sounds

Slide80

Tenten and Maru

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NOTE 

じ ず mostly usedぢ づ 

rarely used

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Combined sounds

The hiragana line ending in ‘

i’ sound

can be combined with small:‘ya’ や‘yu’ ゆ

‘yo’ よThese create combined soundsand represent 1 syllable.Compare these sounds:きや vs きゃしゆ 

vs   しゅちよ vs  ちょ

big

small

big

big

Slide84

big

small

Slide85

Genki

textbook pg 290 A-D (Basic sounds revision)Genki textbook

pg 291 E-F(Listening)Workbook

pg 122

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Hiragana – other sounds

Small ‘tsu’ and Long sounds

Slide87

Long soundsā

ii or īūei or ēōkyā,

kyū, kyō

ああ

いい

うう

ええ

 

OR

 えい

おう

 

OR

 おお

(less common)

きゃ

あ、

きゅ

う、

きょ

う 

etc

Slide88

four double consonants -

kk, pp, ss, and tt

in hiragana they are represented by a small tsu っ double consonants indicate

a small pause so the mouth can prepare for the pronunciation of the next syllable

kekkon

massugu

kippu

まっすぐ

けっこん

Slide89

Pause sound

(small tsu つ)kk

ppsstt

っこ

 

kekkon

(marriage

)

っぷ

kippu

(tickets

)

っす

massugu

(go

straight)

って

kitte

(ticket

)

Slide90

Genki

textbook pg 292 G-H

Workbook

pg 123