Japanese Accent: Penult Standard
Accent Learning System
Japanese Accent: Penult Standard
Japanese Accent: Penult Standard is a comprehensive accent system presented in 12 lessons.
The system is comprehensive yet easy to understand, carefully explaining of how Japanese words are accented. This helps proper pronunciation and boosts learning.
Each lesson is presented with an online video and text.
As explained below, the STARTER version presents Lessons 1~3 at no charge.
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Japanese Accent: Penult Standard STARTER
Japanese Accent: Penult Standard STARTER presents Lessons 1~3 at no charge.
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Lessons 1~3 of Japanese Accent: Penult Standard STARTER will introduce the user to a few of the main concepts of the accent system.
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Japanese Accent: Penult Standard FULL
Japanese Accent: Penult Standard FULL presents Lessons 1~12. A subscription is required, which can be purchased in the Shopping Cart.
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Lessons 1~12 of Japanese Accent: Penult Standard FULL explain all of the concepts of the accent system, helping the user understand how to pronounce Japanese correctly. The system eliminates misunderstandings about accent in Japanese and provides a solid foundation for the user.
Accent Examples
The lessons explain accent by word categories, such as verbs and nouns. The lessons include 317 word examples and 155 sentence examples. The examples are given in specially constructed blocks that show the accent in hiragana, then again as furigana when using kanji to represent the word.
Example Word
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Example Sentence
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Non-Intuitive Details Explained
While the central premise is clearly explained starting in Lesson 1, there are many non-intuitive details that are carefully described throughout the series. These details concern topics such as the following.
Acknowledgements
Japanese Accent: Penult Standard was developed by Todd Adkisson.