Katakana word

モmoザzaンnビーbīクku “Mozambique” in Japanese

mozanbīku

Character by character

  1. モmo
  2. ザza
  3. ンn
  4. ビbi
  5. ーstretches the sound before it
  6. クku

モザンビーク is made of 5 katakana sounds and 1 long-vowel mark. It reads mozanbīku.

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