✅ Answer Key & Explanations Practice Quizzes 1–4 ✅ Practice Quiz 1 🌟 Katakana Answer Key & Explanations Katakana is mainly used for foreign loanwords, especially food, technology, and modern items. 1️⃣ コーヒー → coffeeExplanation: A loanword from English. The long dash ー shows a longer vowel sound. 2️⃣ アイスクリーム → ice creamExplanation: Written to match Japanese pronunciation (ai-su ku-ri-i-mu). 3️⃣ コンピューター → computerExplanation: Another English loanword. Katakana helps show it is foreign. 4️⃣ ジュース → juiceExplanation: Commonly used in Japan for juice and soft drinks. 5️⃣ ピザ → pizzaExplanation: Katakana is used because pizza is not a traditional Japanese word. Related lesson:Katakana basics & loanwordshttps://www.skool.com/japanese-in-real-life-1835/classroom/3b36b808?md=c589eefc75744bdc9ed0d3c76251d9e9 ✅ Practice Quiz 2 🌸 Hiragana Answer Key & Explanations Hiragana is used for native Japanese words, basic vocabulary, and greetings. 1️⃣ あさ → morningExplanation: A common everyday word written in hiragana. 2️⃣ こんにちは → hello / good afternoonExplanation: A standard daytime greeting. 3️⃣ ねこ → catExplanation: A basic noun often taught early. 4️⃣ おはよう → good morningExplanation: Casual form. (Polite: おはようございます) 5️⃣ さようなら → goodbyeExplanation: Used for longer or more final goodbyes. Related lesson:Hiragana reading & daily wordshttps://www.skool.com/japanese-in-real-life-1835/classroom/1102cc0a?md=050717b3c1dd4fecb9e9889ccf9b1f57 ✅ Practice Quiz 3 🔢 Numbers in Japanese Answer Key & Explanations Japanese numbers are logical and used constantly in daily life.