Katakana word
ワイン “wine” in Japanese
wain
Character by character
ワイン is made of 3 katakana sounds. It reads wain.
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Same script, same rules. Try before you reveal.
カメラ
kamera — camera · breakdown →
ビール
bīru — beer · breakdown →
ビデオカメラ
bideokamera — video camera · breakdown →
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