{"id":1396,"date":"2009-11-02T09:52:41","date_gmt":"2009-11-02T11:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/?p=1396"},"modified":"2018-03-04T12:47:16","modified_gmt":"2018-03-04T15:47:16","slug":"double-consonants-in-katakana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/en\/consoantes-duplas-em-katakana\/","title":{"rendered":"The double consonants in katakana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"604ea9ec9f03ce20cb5fee53cf49f850\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0652292147574552\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Ads responsivo Inicio Post CAJap -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0652292147574552\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3298668993\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Learn more <strong>double consonants in katakana<\/strong> and how to pronounce them!\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>The double consonants in katakana<\/h2>\n<p>If you&#039;ve read the article about\u00a0<a title=\"The double consonants in hiragana\" href=\"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/en\/double-consonants-in-hiragana\/\">double consonants in hiragana<\/a>, you will see that in katakana everything works the same way.<\/p>\n<p>As already mentioned in the hiragana course, the purpose of showing details like these is to prevent us from causing communication problems when speaking with native Japanese; since similar words can take on completely different meanings.<span id=\"more-74\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h2>duplicating consonants<\/h2>\n<p>For example title, let&#039;s use the same words that we used in the article about\u00a0<a title=\"The double consonants in hiragana\" href=\"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/en\/double-consonants-in-hiragana\/\">double consonants in hiragana<\/a>. How are you?<\/p>\n<p>When we use Japanese phonetic transcription for our alphabet, we often come across words that have consonants in a row like: Akka, Anna and Massao. How do I write this in katakana? See the examples below:<\/p>\n<p>Akka \u2013 \u30a2\u30c3\u30ab<br \/>\nAnna \u2013 \u30a2\u30f3\u30ca<br \/>\nMassao \u2013 \u30de\u30c3\u30b5\u30aa<\/p>\n<p>If you&#039;re a good observer, you&#039;ve noticed a \u30c3 (small TSU) before syllables starting with a consonant (at least in the case of akka and massao). It&#039;s just that every silent double consonant ( kk, TT, SS, GG\u2026 ) is followed by a \u30ca(N). (Small TSU).<\/p>\n<p>In Anna&#039;s case, the prolongation of the consonant \u30f3 is given by the use of a syllable from the<a href=\"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/en\/family-do-n-in-katakana\/\"> \u30ca(N) family<\/a>. Thus, whenever we have a consonant prolongation using \u30f3, in front of \u30f3, we will find a syllable from the \u30ca(N) family.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<h2>The pronunciation<\/h2>\n<p>The pronunciation of double consonants in katakana follows the same rules as double consonants in hiragana. Shall we review them?<\/p>\n<p>When we find an extension of double consonants with \u30c3 (Mute consonants), just pronounce the first syllable and pause for a second in silence to then pronounce the second syllable. This is Akka&#039;s case.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of double consonants with \u30f3, everything works the same as in Portuguese, we pronounce the first syllable with \u30f3 (in Anna&#039;s case, we say An) and then finish saying the word.<\/p>\n<p>The last exception is SS, despite coming with a \u30f3 (small TSU), her pronunciation is the same as Anna&#039;s. In Massao, we speak Mas and then conclude with the word sao.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn more about double consonants in katakana and how to pronounce them! Double consonants in katakana If you&#039;ve read the article on double consonants in hiragana, you&#039;ll see that in katakana everything works the same<\/p>","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":1398,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,48],"tags":[16,52],"class_list":["post-1396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alfabeto-japones","category-alfabeto-japones-katakana","tag-alfabeto-japones","tag-katakana"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/consoantes-duplas-em-katakana.png?fit=400%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1273,"url":"https:\/\/comoaprenderjapones.net\/en\/alfabeto-japones-hiragana-katakana-guia-de-estudos\/","url_meta":{"origin":1396,"position":0},"title":"Japanese Hiragana and Katakana Alphabet \u2013 Study Guide","author":"L\u00edngua Japonesa","date":"6 de November de 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"Quer aprender o alfabeto japon\u00eas hiragana e katakana? 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