What is RU in Japanese?

起きる 【お・きる】 (ru-verb) – to wake; to occur.
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What is RU mean in Japanese?

Suffix. る • (-ru) (slang) A general method to form verbs (as a godan katsuyō verb). Much less productive than 〜する (-suru, “to do”).
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What is re in katakana?

れ, in hiragana, or レ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora.
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What is Japanese ki?

The Useful Japanese Word, “ki”

Ki 気 is the Japanese word for air; atmosphere; flavor; heart; mind; spirit; feelings; humor; an intention; mind; will.
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Is it pronounced Chi or ki?

In Japanese, it's ki (pronounced roughly the same as the English word "key"). This is essentially the same as the Chinese concept of qi (also written chi). ki and chi are both correct. Japanese generally use Ki and chinese use chi (or qi).
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What is Inu in Japanese?

"Dog" in Japanese: "inu" and "ken"
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What is KO in hiragana?

こ, in hiragana or コ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent IPA: [ko]. The shape of these kana comes from the kanji 己. This character may be supplemented by a dakuten; it becomes ご in hiragana, ゴ in katakana and go in Hepburn romanization.
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What is Su hiragana?

Hiragana su - す. It's pronounced like the name “Sue”.
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What is RO in hiragana?

The katakana syllable ロ (ro). Its equivalent in hiragana is ろ (ro). It is the forty-third syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ラ行オ段 (ra-gyō o-dan, “row ra, section o”).
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Why do Japanese confuse L and R?

The Japanese sound is more of a cross between the English R and L, so it's very difficult to distinguish the two, hence Engrish. A proper hard R is actually just as difficult to pronounce as an L for Japanese speakers, and the hardest words to pronounce are those with both sounds (for example, parallel).
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How do you write KK in Japanese?

A kabushiki gaisha (Japanese: 株式会社, pronounced [kabɯɕi̥ki ɡaꜜiɕa]; literally "share company") or kabushiki kaisha, commonly abbreviated K.K., is a type of company (会社, kaisha) defined under the Companies Act of Japan.
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What does RU mean Chinese?

China. Rù (入), the entering tone in Chinese language phonetics. Rú (儒), a Chinese language term for Confucianism.
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Is Kaeru a RU or U verb?

Verbs ending in ru (る) contain the vowels u, o or a in the preceding syllable. Some exceptions are kaeru (帰る "return home"), hashiru (走る "run"), kiru (切る "cut"), iru (要る, "need"), and hairu (入る "enter"). Group 3: Verbs in group 3 are suru (する "do") or kuru (くる "come").
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How do you write Fu?

Fu - ふ Write the hiragana character for "fu" by following the numbered strokes.
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Is duolingo good for Japanese?

Duolingo Japanese is not perfect. But it is a fun and effective way to learn some basic Japanese. If you really only have five minutes in a day to study, Duolingo is probably one of the most effective ways to spend your time.
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How do you write Yu in katakana?

The katakana syllable ユ (yu). Its equivalent in hiragana is ゆ (yu).
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How do you write ho in Japanese?

ほ, in hiragana, or ホ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both are made in four strokes and both represent [ho].
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Whats does Ino mean?

The abbreviation INO is used with the meaning "I Know." It is based on the similarity of the sounds "I" and "NO" to the phrase "I Know." INO is typically used to indicate that the sender is already in possession of certain information or understands a situation.
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What is Yasha in Japanese?

The yaksha (rendered yasha in Japanese) were an ancient class of usually-benevolent spirit from Indian myth, who presided over subterranean treasures and were worshipped as tutelary deities.
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What Shiba means?

Shiba means brushwood in Japanese, so it's possible that the Shiba Inu was named for the terrain where it hunted. It's also possible that the name came from the Shiba's coat, which is the same color as the autumn brushwood.
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