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Japanese Reacts to Trevor Noah Speaking Japanese (Original Post) yuiyoshida Dec 2020 OP
Interesting leighbythesea2 Dec 2020 #1
regarding the pitch part Skittles Dec 2020 #2
The Chinese language is more tonal than Japanese yuiyoshida Dec 2020 #3
Great clip. Reminds me of when I taught Japanese businessmen English grantcart Dec 2020 #4

leighbythesea2

(1,216 posts)
1. Interesting
Sun Dec 20, 2020, 11:22 PM
Dec 2020

The pitch part. It sounds hard to get that right.
I thought the langage sounded soft too? Was in Toyko once and fell in love.

Skittles

(159,240 posts)
2. regarding the pitch part
Sun Dec 20, 2020, 11:28 PM
Dec 2020

is that just words spelled the same but pronounced differently?

for example, like Polish and polish

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