Katakana word
キロ “kilo” in Japanese
kiro
Character by character
キロ is made of 2 katakana sounds. It reads kiro.
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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
ジャングル
janguru — jungle · breakdown →
パーセント
pāsento — percent · breakdown →
ライオン
raion — lion · breakdown →
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