Katakana word
ステーキ “steak” in Japanese
sutēki
Character by character
ステーキ is made of 3 katakana sounds and 1 long-vowel mark. It reads sutēki.
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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
パスタ
pasuta — pasta · breakdown →
メニュー
menyū — menu · breakdown →
スパゲッティ
supagetti — spaghetti · breakdown →
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