Katakana word
アラーム “alarm” in Japanese
arāmu
Character by character
アラーム is made of 3 katakana sounds and 1 long-vowel mark. It reads arāmu.
Can you read these?
Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
インパクト
inpakuto — impact · breakdown →
アニメ
anime — anime · breakdown →
リスト
risuto — list / wrist · breakdown →
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