プログラム

プログラム · puroguramu · JLPT N2 · noun

plan

🖥️ プログラム = puro (pro, 'pre-set') + gura + mu: a pre-set list of instructions a machine runs

Sounds like 'pro-gram' in English, the word was borrowed from English 'program'. Say puro-gu-ra-mu, four even beats, each one a separate sound.

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