Katakana word
ガールフレンド “girlfriend” in Japanese
gārufurendo
Character by character
ガールフレンド is made of 6 katakana sounds and 1 long-vowel mark. It reads gārufurendo.
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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
ハズバンド
hazubando — husband · breakdown →
ボーイフレンド
bōifurendo — boyfriend · breakdown →
ワイフ
waifu — wife · breakdown →
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