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Useful Around the House Words
Submitted by clay on Sun, 07/22/2007 - 8:03pm.
Vocabulary Builder: Useful Around the House Words
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Computer?
Can't it also be パスコン, instead of コンピュータ. Because that's how I hear and say it sometimes. Any difference?
パソコン is short for
パソコン is short for personal computer (PC). In Japan it doesn't matter, but some people care elsewhere; PC vs. Mac is always a hot topic. :3
Door
Is the sound byte for door correct? Because I don't think it matches up with the Katakana you added. It sounds like といで, but you wrote ドア. I don't know what the proper way is (and it could be that both are right), but the sound doesn't match the written.
Hmm...
I hear ドア.
Edit: Ah. Thx Mario. I see what ya mean.
Actually...
Actually, look right below where it says "Allow time to load", it lets you click each word to instantly hear the audio and the pronunctiation for door is different, is not ドア.
The pronunctiation matching the text is below that, where you click a "sound symbol"
Hope that helped ^^
Yes, sorry. If you click on
Yes, sorry. If you click on the English 'Door' you get トイレ, but if you click on ドア you get ドア
I hear it
I hear ドア without any problem. :/
You need to click "Door"
You need to click "Door" (not ドア next to it) in the flash file not in the list below in order to hear the problem stated.
tansu? chest? Treasure? no...
I would like to add that tansu means chest of draws not like a treasure chest chest. ^-^