Katakana word

gurasu “glass” in Japanese

gurasu

Character by character

  1. gu
  2. ra
  3. su

グラス is made of 3 katakana sounds. It reads gurasu.

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ビジネス

bijinesu — business · breakdown →

スプーン

supūn — spoon · breakdown →

ビジネスマン

bijinesuman — businessman · breakdown →

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