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Japanese from zero · Starter 7

Katakana 2: ハ to ン

ハ マ ヤ ラ ワ ン · your name in katakana

In this lesson, you will finish katakana, the h-, m-, y-, r- and w-rows and ン, and write names in it, including Lisa's (リサ・ミラー) and Minju's. With this lesson you can read every letter used in Japanese.

By the end you will be able to say

Lisa Miller
Seattle
coffee
Minju: a name you can now read (Lisa's friend from Seoul, in Lesson 6)
America

The grammar in this lesson

  1. ハ to モ — The h-row and m-row in katakana.
  2. ヤ to ン — The y-, r- and w-rows, and the ン / ソ pair.
  3. Names and new sounds in katakana — Your name, and the combinations katakana uses for foreign sounds.