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早口 hayakuchi, or how to impress your Japanese friends
About this episode
早口言葉 hayakuchi kotoba, or tongue twisters, are fun in no matter what language they're in. Let's look at some common Japanese ones so you can practice and impress your native friends in oddly specific situations. Chie and Ty also break down the meanings and give some pronunciation tips as well.
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Show notes: https://www.nativshark.com/tools/using-nativshark/lbjp-hayakuchi
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