Japanese Hiragana

What is the most commonly used writing system?

Hiragana ひらがな

What writing system is mostly used with foreign words?

Katakana カタカナ

What writing system has complex characters with concepts attached to it?

Kanji かんじ

What vowel makes the “ah” sound?

あ

What vowel makes the “ee” sound?

い

What vowel makes the “ooh” sound?

う

What vowel makes the “eh” sound?

え

What vowel makes the “oah” sound?

お

What consonant makes the “ka” sound?

か

What consonant makes the “ki” sound?

き

What consonant makes the “ku” sound?

く

What consonant makes the “ke” sound?

け

What consonant makes the “ko” sound?

こ

What consonant makes the “sa” sound?

さ

What consonant makes the “shi” sound?

し

What consonant makes the “su” sound?

す

What consonant makes the “se” sound?

せ

What consonant makes the “so” sound?

そ

What consonant makes the “ta” sound?

た

What consonant makes the “chi” sound?

ち

What consonant makes the “tsu” sound?

つ

What consonant makes the “te” sound?

て

What consonant makes the “to” sound?

と

What consonant makes the “na” sound?

な

What consonant makes the “ni” sound?

に

What consonant makes the “nu” sound?

ぬ

What consonant makes the “ne” sound?

ね

What consonant makes the “no” sound?

の

What consonant makes the “ha” sound?

は

What consonant makes the “hi” sound?

ひ

What consonant makes the “fu” sound?

ふ

What consonant makes the “he” sound?

へ

What consonant makes the “ho” sound?

ほ

What consonant makes the “ma” sound?

ま

What consonant makes the “mi” sound?

み

What consonant makes the “mu” sound?

む

What consonant makes the “me” sound?

め

What consonant makes the “mo” sound?

も

What consonant makes the “ya” sound?

や

What consonant makes the “yu” sound?

ゆ

What consonant makes the “yo” sound?

よ

What consonant makes the “ra” sound?

ら

What consonant makes the “ri” sound?

り

What consonant makes the “ru” sound?

る

What consonant makes the “re” sound?

れ

What consonant makes the “ro” sound?

ろ