Japanese/Kana/Lessons/Katakana/Lesson 7

In this lesson you are going to learn how to read and write マ、ミ、ム、メ、モ. マ ma * Macho - It's a suave fellow with his hand in his jacket pocket. マダガスカル (madagasukaru) Madagascar ママレード (mamare-do) marmalade マイク (maiku) microphone ミ mi * Look like meteorites ミャンマー Myanmar ミネラルウォーター mineral water / bottled water ミッキーマウス Mickey Mouse ム mu * Moo - A pointed cow's hoof. ムード mood, atmosphere ムスリム Muslim ムササビ flying squirrel メ me * Someone's me (eye) falling out (sideway view). Mesh - a very close-up view of wire mesh Me as in Mother MAry - which reminds us of the cross Melon smoothie, with watermelon garnish. メキシコ Mexico メリーゴーランド merry-go-round, carousel メロン melon, cantaloupe モ mo Someone sitting down with their arms outstretched asking for more hugs. You need to mow (mo) your neighbors' lawns, and this is a map of the streets in your neighborhood. モロッコ Morocco モモ peach モノレール monorail