Learn Katakana: ワヲン (Day 20) – Japanese from 0 to 100
🌏 Japanese from 0 to 100 — Day 20
Learn Katakana: WA WO N (ワヲン) + Review
🧠 Katakana Review
Katakana is used for foreign words, names, and emphasis.
👉 Now you have learned almost all katakana.
🔤 Today’s Characters
Katakana | Reading | Sound |
|---|---|---|
ワ | wa | like “wah” |
ヲ | wo | like “oh” (used as “o”) |
ン | n | like “n” |
👉 These are the final katakana characters.
🔊 Pronunciation Tips
• ワ = clear “wa”
• ヲ = usually pronounced “o”
• ン = “n” sound (changes slightly depending on next sound)
👉 Same as hiragana rules
✍️ How to Write
👉 Tips:
• Straight lines
• Sharp shapes
• Keep it clean
📝 Example Words
- ワイン (wain) = wine
- パン (pan) = bread
- レモン (remon) = lemon
- コンビニ (konbini) = convenience store
👉 Katakana appears everywhere
❌ Common Mistakes
• Pronouncing ヲ as “wo”
• Confusing ン and ソ
• Writing too round
👉 Shape and sound both matter
📚 Learn Faster
• Review all katakana
• Read real words
• Practice daily
• Say sounds out loud
👉 Repetition builds fluency
🎯 Practice
👉 ワ ヲ ン
👉 ワイン / パン / コンビニ
Repeat at least 5 times
🧪 Final Quiz (20 Questions)
① Read
No. | Katakana | Answer |
|---|---|---|
1 | ア | ? |
2 | カ | ? |
3 | シ | ? |
4 | ツ | ? |
5 | ネ | ? |
② Write
No. | Romaji | Answer |
|---|---|---|
6 | a | ? |
7 | ki | ? |
8 | su | ? |
9 | ta | ? |
10 | no | ? |
③ Words
No. | Word | Answer |
|---|---|---|
11 | カメラ | ? |
12 | スープ | ? |
13 | テスト | ? |
14 | ミルク | ? |
15 | ホテル | ? |
④ Mixed Challenge
No. | Word | Answer |
|---|---|---|
16 | ラーメン | ? |
17 | コンビニ | ? |
18 | パン | ? |
19 | レモン | ? |
20 | ワイン | ? |
📝 Answers
No. | Answer |
|---|---|
1 | a |
2 | ka |
3 | shi |
4 | tsu |
5 | ne |
6 | ア |
7 | キ |
8 | ス |
9 | タ |
10 | ノ |
11 | kamera |
12 | suupu |
13 | tesuto |
14 | miruku |
15 | hoteru |
16 | raamen |
17 | konbini |
18 | pan |
19 | remon |
20 | wain |
🎉 Congratulations!
You’ve completed all katakana 🎉
👉 You can now read both hiragana and katakana.
🚀 Next Step
👉 Day 21: Vocabulary Start