ORIENTATION To Begin With the MISJ BASIC PROGRAM

UNIT 3-2 The Romanization System Used in the MISJ

See if you can pronounce [la] line syllables.
                  [a]         [i]         [u]         [e]         [o]
          [l]     ?     ?     ?     ?     ?

Usually the letter "r" is used to show the consonant of this line. However, the sounds are more similar to [la]   [li]   [lu]   [le]   [lo] than to [ra]   [ri]   [ru]   [re]   [ro].


Position of the tip of the tongue and its movement
Japanese [l]

Practice the [la] line syllables successively. Be sure to pronounce the consonant
[l] as weak as possible.       ×3