Category Archives: Pronunciation

Hi all, I will be starting a 20 week course on Mastering Japanese pronunciation. Starting Date:4th July (Wed) Time: 730-930pm Slots: 6 Fees: $300/10 sessions (Inclusive of notes and classroom rental) Early bird discount available for those who register and make payment before 15th June. This might be my 1st and last offering for theContinue reading “Mastering Japanese Pronunciation (new course)”

Dear all, Below is a passage reading that i recorded for the professor that i met last week. Feel free to listen to it. Link Comments received by the professor: 発音に注意を向けており、とても良い例だと思います。 アクセントもよくできています。アクセントを間違えた場合、自己修正するなど、大変よい特徴が見られますので、このように発音を常に意識化し、勉強を続けていってください. /Can

皆さん、 おはようございます。長い週末はどうでしたか。楽しかったですか。　(Good morning everybody. How was the long weekend? Was it enjoyable?) 今日、ずっと気になるポイントを教えたいと思います。 (Today, i would like to share a point that it has been bothering me with you all.) 皆さんは学校で初級日本語を勉強していた時、先生は「つ-き (tsu-ki)」を言うか、「つき (ts-ki))」を言うか教えましたか。 (Everyone, when you study/studied Beginner Japanese, did your sensei tell you if you should say [tsu-ki] or [ts-ki] ? 答えは↓です。 The answerContinue reading “発音：「まーす？」、それとも、「ます？」 (Pronounciation: Do you pronounce ma-su or mas?)”