Part 5: ナ ニ ヌ ネ ノ and Sokuon
ナ ニ ヌ ネ ノ belong to ナ-row in the 五十音図 [gojūon-zu].
Reading
Sokuon
Sokuon is a pause (no sound) between two syllables.
Sokuon is indicated by ッ (small ツ). But you don't pronounce it.
Writing
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The end of the line 2 is curved. |
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Two lines are parallel. The line 2 is longer. |
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Lines should be crossed properly at the right place. |
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Look closely how lines are tilted. |
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Start from the top. The line is slightly curved. |
Typing
| Katakana | ナ | ニ | ヌ | ネ | ノ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystrokes | na | ni | nu | ne | no |
| Katakana | サッカー | メッセージ | チケット | カップ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keystrokes | sakka- | messe-ji(zi) | chi(ti)ketto | kappu |
Type twice the first letter of the following syllable.
Drill Exercise
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