Katakana Recognition Exercise

Katakana

Guess the meaning of the words below. Hint: all the words are related to computers.

Click on a katakana word to check the meaning and hear its pronunciation.

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アイオン = aikon = “icon”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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アプリケーション = apurikeesyon = “application”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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インストール = insutooru = “install”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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インターネット = intaanetto = “Internet”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ウインドウ = uindoo = “window”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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オンラインショッピング = onrainsyoppingu = “on-line shopping”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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コントロールパネル = contoroorupaneru = “control panel”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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スイッチ = suitti = “switch”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ダブルクリック = daburukurikku = “double click”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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データ = deeta = “data”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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デジタルカメラ = dezitarukamera = “digital camera”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ニューテクノロジー = nyuutekunorozii = “new technology”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ネットサーフィン = nettosaafin = “Net surfing”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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パソコン = pasokon = “personal computer”

This word is a bit harder than the others. It is a result of an abbreviation of the full transliteration of “personal computer” = paasonaru conpyuuta = パーソナルコンピュータ

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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バックアップ = bakkuappu = “backup”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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パフォーマンス = pafoomansu = “performance”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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パワーアップ = pawaaappu = “power up”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ファイル = fa(i)ru = “file”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ホームページ = hoomupeezi = “home page”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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マルチメディア = marutimede(i)a = “multimedia”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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メディア = mede(i)a = “media”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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ユーザー = yuuzaa = “user”

Listen to the sound of the word: (MOV)

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