Katakana word

akutoresu “actress” in Japanese

akutoresu

Character by character

  1. a
  2. ku
  3. to
  4. re
  5. su

アクトレス is made of 5 katakana sounds. It reads akutoresu.

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モデル

moderu — model · breakdown →

アクター

akutā — actor · breakdown →

スーパースター

sūpāsutā — superstar · breakdown →

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