ウ
ウ · u
This kana represents the sound 'u' and is frequently used in katakana for loanwords, foreign names, and onomatopoeia. In some contexts, it can be elongated to 'ū' with a macron in romanization when indicating a long vowel sound. For example: 『ウールは あたたかい』 (ūru wa atatakai, 'Wool is warm').
| Example | Status | Practice | Reading | Meaning | Results |
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ウイスキー 0% | Log in to evaluate your pronunciation. | ウイスキー · uisukī | Whiskey | No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results. | |
ウエスト 0% | Log in to evaluate your pronunciation. | ウエスト · uesuto | Waist | No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results. | |
ウォーター 0% | Log in to evaluate your pronunciation. | ウォーター · wōtā | Water | No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results. | |
ウサギ 0% | Log in to evaluate your pronunciation. | ウサギ · usagi | Rabbit | No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results. | |
ウマ 0% | Log in to evaluate your pronunciation. | ウマ · uma | Horse | No feedback yet. Please speak to see your results. |