Katakana word

tomato “tomato” in Japanese

tomato

Character by character

  1. to
  2. ma
  3. to

トマト is made of 3 katakana sounds. It reads tomato.

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キャベツ

kyabetsu — cabbage · breakdown →

メロン

meron — melon · breakdown →

キャロット

kyarotto — carrot · breakdown →

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