There are special combined characters that are
only used for Katakana and was formed to accommodate some foreign words or
names. Aside from the 33 list of combined characters, the new special combined characters
are, as of now, have 32 sound.
33 Combined characters (Hiragana and
Katakana)
きゃ (キャ) kya |
きゅ (キュ) kyu |
きょ (キョ) kyo |
ぎゃ (ギャ) gya |
ぎゅ (ギュ) gyu |
ぎょ (ギョ) gyo |
しゃ (シャ) sha |
しゅ (シュ) shu |
しょ (ショ) sho |
じゃ (ジャ) ja |
じゅ (ジュ) ju |
じょ (ジョ) jo |
ちゃ (チャ) cha |
ちゅ (チュ) chu |
ちょ (チョ) cho |
にゃ (ニャ) nya |
にゅ (ニュ) nyu |
にょ (ニョ) Nyo |
ひゃ (ヒャ) hya |
ひゅ (ニュ) hyu |
にょ (ニョ) Hyo |
びゃ (ビャ) bya |
びゅ (ビュ) byu |
びょ (ビョ) Byo |
ぴゃ (ピャ) pya |
ぴゅ (ピュ) pyu |
ぴょ (ピョ) Pyo |
みゃ (ミャ) mya |
みゅ (ミュ) myu |
みょ (ミョ) Myo |
りゃ (リャ) rya |
りゅ (リュ) ryu |
りょ (リョ) Ryo |
Note: ぢゃ, ぢゅ, andぢょare usually written as じゃ, じゅ, andじょ.
32 Additional combined characters for
Katakana
ファ (fa) |
フィ (fi) |
フュ (fyu) |
フェ (fe) |
フォ (fo) |
クァ (kwa) |
クィ (kwi) |
クェ (kwe) |
クォ (kwo) |
グァ (gwa) |
ツァ
(tsa) |
ツィ (tsi) |
ツェ (tse) |
ツォ (tso) |
チェ (che) |
ティ (ti) |
ディ (dhi) ) |
テュ (tyu) |
デュ
(dhu) |
トゥ (tu) |
ドゥ (du) |
シェ (she) |
ジェ (je) |
|
|
イェ (ye) |
ウィ (wi) |
ウェ (we) |
ウォ (wo) |
|
ヴァ (va) |
ウィ (vi) |
ヴュ (vyu) |
ヴェ (ve) |
ヴォ (vo) |
Examples:
ぎゃく (gyaku) à
Reverse
ばしょ (basho) à Place
もくひょう (mokuhyou) à Goal
ぎゅうにゅう (gyuunyuu) à Milk
りゃくご (ryakugo) à
Abbreviation
メニュー (menyu-) à Menu
インタビュー (intabyu-) à Interview
バリュー (baryu-) à Value
ミュージカル (myu-jikaru) à Musical
チョコレート (chokore-to) à Chocolate
ヴェトナム (vetonamu) à Vietnam
フォーク (fo-ku) à Fork
カフェテリア (cafeteria) à Cafeteria
チェック (chekku) à Check
or to check
パーティー (pa-ti-) à Party
Next post will be the long vowels.
Thank you taking time to visit my blog. You can subscribe for more updates.
See you soon!
If you want to learn about Hiragana and Katakana again, just click the link below.
<< The Hiragana Characters The Katakana Characters >>
You can also check other lessons:
Latest Update March 29, 2024
---------------------
Comments
Post a Comment