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- Japanese え sound - [ɛ] or [e]? - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Japanese, a language which has 3-level vowel height system, does not have the distinction of e and ɛ Or speaking more correctly, Japanese え and お are (true) mid vowels, that their sweet spots fall just midway of theoretical [e] and [ɛ] (We write them [e̞] and [o̞] in IPA if necessary ) (chart from Wikipedia) And as far as the Standard Japanese concerned, there is no conditional
- nuances - Changing of vowels at the end of words to え - Japanese . . .
I've observed that in many cases where people are speaking informally and want to make an impact especially in exclamations, the speakers will change diphthongs at the end of words to an elongated え
- Long vowel e (ei or ee) - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Long vowel E is usually written using い, so, へい is correct There are some exceptions where it is written with え such as ねえさん、 but these are exceptions to the rule, and don't change pronunciation There are also a few other ways the vowel can be written as extended: sometimes the ー mark will be used just as in katakana, and sometimes a smaller え is used, for example when
- Why has を been spared but ゐ and ゑ been deemed obsolete?
それお これお わたくしお これえ それえ わたくしえ there would be too much change from the original writing, and would be hard to be put into practice If only these particles are written as the original, other changes will mostly be hidden when kanji is used The new kana usage will not have too much change in actual
- What does ～たでえ mean? - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
Here is the sentences including the words said by a Kansai guy 思{おも}ったよりやるやないか。ええ？ 見｛み｝なおしたでえ
- おねいちゃん vs おねえちゃん - Japanese Language Stack Exchange
おねいちゃん is just a misspelling of おねえちゃん This word probably contains lengthened vowel from ane: ane → nē, so there is no rationale for ei in this word
- Differences among -たら, なら, -と, -んだったら, -ば, etc
The Japanese language has a lot of patterns for "if" clauses What are the differences among the following patterns and how do we choose to use one over the others?: 行くと 行ったら 行くなら 行けば 行くんだったら 行くのなら
- grammar - Question with this sentence わたしはえをみるのがすきです - Japanese . . .
Just started learning Japanese and have question with the following sentence わたしはえをみるのがすきです Do I have to use の in this situation? Can I just say わたしはえをみるがすきです without the の？
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