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Official Standard Japanese Character Profile
オ
/o/
Script: KatakanaClass: GOJUONRow: VOWEL3 Strokes
Visual Mnemonic & Memory Aid
“An opera singer with arm outstretched.”
Tip: Associate the shape with this visual image in your mind to recall it in less than 0.5s during drills.
Vocabulary Example
オレンジ (orenji)
Meaning: Orange
Standard Ministry of Education phonetic syllabus
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