How to pronounce N - Japanese Pronunciation (Part 1)

In this Japanese pronunciation video, you will learn how to pronounce the Japanese [N] sound as in “ん.” "ん" is pronounced in 6 different ways depending on what sound comes after it. They are categorized into 3 groups.

1. When there’s no sound after "ん."
2. When a sound after "ん" is pronounced by blocking the airflow.
3. When a sound after "ん" is pronounced by not blocking the airflow.

This video covers the first 2 groups.

0:00 Intro
0:25 6 ways of pronouncing "ん"
1:49 1. "ん" pronounced as the [N]
4:00 2. "ん" pronounced as the [m]
4:47 3. "ん" pronounced as the [n]
6:07 4. "ん" pronounced as the [ɲ]
6:56 5. "ん" pronounced as the [ŋ]
8:29 Outro


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How to pronounce N (Part 2):    • How to pronounce N - Nasalization of ...  

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