Japanese Language Basic Program

1-2 Talking About People

[ka] Line Syllables HILAGANA

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「けい」 could be pronounced [kei]. But it sounds more natural if you pronounce it [kee].

Listen and repeat each word at least three times .

	toけい　×3	けいかく×3	けいけn　×3
	(watch/clock)	(plan)	(experience)

「こう」should be pronounced [koo] but not [kou] in most cases.

Listen and repeat each word at least three times.

	こうえn 　　×3	こうこく　×3	こうこう　　×3
	(park)	(advertisement)	(high school)

If you feel you have completely mastered how to read the HILAGANA letters which are used to indicate [ka] line syllables, learn how to read the KATAKANA letters.