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Hello! My name is Me. Welcome to Me’s free Japanese lesson.
Here, I’m going to talk about the [ma-row]「ま行」 of Japanese language.
The [ma-row]「ま行」has 5 sounds,「ま」,「み」,「む」,「め」and「も」.
「ま」 is pronounced [ma]. It is a combination of the consonant [m] and the vowel [あ/a].
[ま/ma] is used for:
- まち/町・街/ma・chi =town/city
- まだ/未だ/ma・da =yet/still
- まいかい/毎回/ma・i・ka・i =every time /each time
- まず/先ず/ma・zu =first(of all)
- また/ma・ta =again
and more.
「み」 is pronounced [mi]. It is a combination of the consonant [m] and the vowel [い/i].
[み/mi] is used for:
- みみ/耳/mi・mi =ear
- みる/見る/mi・ru =look at/see/check
- みる/観る/mi・ru =see/watch movies or videos
- みず/水/mi・zu =water
- みち/道/mi・chi =road/route/way
and more.
「む」 is pronounced [mu]. It is a combination of the consonant [m] and the vowel [う/u].
[む/mu] is used for:
- むし/虫/mu・shi =bug/insect/worm/caterpollar
- むだ/無駄/mu・da =waste/useless/wasteful
- むり/無理/mu・ri =impossible
- むりょう/無料/mu・ryo・o =for free/free of charge
- むし/無視/mu・shi =ignore/disregard
and more.
「め」 is pronounced [me]. It is a combination of the consonant [m] and the vowel [え/e].
[め/me] is used for:
- め/眼(目)/me =eye
- め/芽/me =shoot/bud/sprout
- めいきする/明記する/me・i・ki・su・ru =specify/write
- めいさいしょ/明細書/me・i・sa・i・sho =statement
- めいさん/名産/me・i・sa・n =specialty/well-known product
and more.
「も」 is pronounced [mo]. It is a combination of the consonant [m] and the vowel [お/o].
[も/mo] is used for:
- もっと/mo・tto =more
- もうけん/猛犬/mo・o・ke・n =fierce dog
- もうしこみ/申し込み/mo・o・shi・ko・mi =application
- もえる/燃える/mo・e・ru =burn/blaze
- もうしわけありません/申し訳ありません/mo・o・shi・wa・ke・a・ri・ma・se・n =I’m really sorry./ I apologize.
and more.
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