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Answer Key & Explanations Quizzes 1-4
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Practice Quiz 1 π Katakana Answer Key & Explanations Katakana is mainly used for foreign loanwords, especially food, technology, and modern items. 1οΈβ£ γ³γΌγγΌ β coffeeExplanation: A loanword from English. The long dash γΌ shows a longer vowel sound. 2οΈβ£ γ’γ€γΉγ―γͺγΌγ β ice creamExplanation: Written to match Japanese pronunciation (ai-su ku-ri-i-mu). 3οΈβ£ γ³γ³γγ₯γΌγΏγΌ β computerExplanation: Another English loanword. Katakana helps show it is foreign. 4οΈβ£ γΈγ₯γΌγΉ β juiceExplanation: Commonly used in Japan for juice and soft drinks. 5οΈβ£ γγΆ β 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 β
Practice Quiz 2 πΈ Hiragana Answer Key & Explanations Hiragana is used for native Japanese words, basic vocabulary, and greetings. 1οΈβ£ γγ β morningExplanation: A common everyday word written in hiragana. 2οΈβ£ γγγ«γ‘γ― β hello / good afternoonExplanation: A standard daytime greeting. 3οΈβ£ γγ β catExplanation: A basic noun often taught early. 4οΈβ£ γγ―γγ β good morningExplanation: Casual form. (Polite: γγ―γγγγγγΎγ) 5οΈβ£ γγγγͺγ β 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 β
Practice Quiz 3 π’ Numbers in Japanese Answer Key & Explanations Japanese numbers are logical and used constantly in daily life.