Learn Japanese, Japanese Pronunciation Catherine Sachi Kikuchi (Sachi - she/her) Learn Japanese, Japanese Pronunciation Catherine Sachi Kikuchi (Sachi - she/her)

Tone vs Pitch Accent: Is Japanese a tonal language?

Are pitch accent and tone the same? Does Japanese use tones? Today, let's answer these questions! We'll discuss the similarities and differences between tone and pitch accent, and then look at how Japanese works.

声調と高低アクセントの違いは?日本語は声調言語なのか? 今回は日本語学習者のそんなご質問にお答えします!

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Learn Japanese, Japanese Pronunciation Catherine Sachi Kikuchi (Sachi - she/her) Learn Japanese, Japanese Pronunciation Catherine Sachi Kikuchi (Sachi - she/her)

Japanese Pronunciation: 6 Points to Remember & Practice to Sound More Like a Native Speaker

6 Points to remember & practice in order to have natural-sounding Japanese!

今回のブログは日本語学習者対象で、覚えておくべき6つのポイントと発音の練習法をご紹介しております。

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