Katakana word
リーダー “leader” in Japanese
rīdā
Character by character
リーダー is made of 2 katakana sounds and 2 long-vowel marks. It reads rīdā.
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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
メンバー
menbā — member · breakdown →
カジノ
kajino — casino · breakdown →
ボランティアー
borantiā — volunteer · breakdown →
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