カーテン

カーテン · kaaten · JLPT N4 · noun

curtain

カーテン — curtain

🪟 カーテン = English curtain, borrowed whole: kaa-ten

A loanword from English. Japanese has no ur sound, so cur stretches into a long kaa, and the final n stays as ン. Say curtain slowly with a flat a and you already have it: kaa-ten.

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