Katakana word

baikingu “Buffet” in Japanese

baikingu

Character by character

  1. ba
  2. i
  3. ki
  4. n
  5. gu

バイキング is made of 5 katakana sounds. It reads baikingu.

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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.

バイパス

baipasu — bypass · breakdown →

アールブイ

ārubui — RV · breakdown →

ブックカバー

bukkukabā — book cover · breakdown →

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