Katakana word
パリ “Paris” in Japanese
pari
Character by character
パリ is made of 2 katakana sounds. It reads pari.
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テロ
tero — terrorism · breakdown →
パンク
panku — flat tire · breakdown →
テロリスト
terorisuto — terrorist · breakdown →
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