サンプル

サンプル · sanpuru · JLPT N2 · noun

sample

🧪 Katakana loanword: サ ン プ ル spells English sample in Japanese sounds

Japanese has no sa-m-ple cluster, so the m shifts to n before p and the final e becomes ru. It is the same word, adapted to Japanese sounds.

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