Japanese Phonetics

Test Unit

  • Test Lesson
    1 Terms


Pitch Accent Basics

Introducing Japanese Pitch Accent
  • Introduction 初めに
    How to use Emurse
    9 Terms

  • Lesson 6 6
    The basics of Japanese pitch accent and a subtitle that will wrap
    20 Terms

  • Lesson 6.2 6.2
    Effective active listening drills
    22 Terms

  • Lesson 6.5 6.4+
    Spectrographs and pitch accent, devoicing and pitch
    8 Terms


Nouns I

  • Lesson 8 8
    Pitch-accent for 1-4 mora nouns
    89 Terms

  • Lesson 9 9
    Pitch-accent for 5+ mora nouns and compounds
     

  • Lesson 10 10
    Pitch accent patterns for nouns in phrases
    36 Terms


Adjectives

Patterns in adjectives
  • Lesson 12 12
    Introduction to i-adjectives
    22 Terms

  • Lesson 13 13
    Pitch-accent in heiban i-adjectives
    35 Terms

  • Lesson 14 14
    Pitch-accent patterns for な adjectives
    43 Terms

  • Lesson 17 17
    Pitch-accent for the negative conjugations of な adjectives and noun phrases
    17 Terms


Verbs

The importance of verbs
  • Lesson 18 18
    The importance of 平板 verbs / Pitch-accent for 平板 verbs
     

  • Lesson 19 19
    Pitch-accent patterns for non 平板 conjugations of 平板 verbs
    15 Terms

  • Lesson 19.1 19.1
    Pitch-accent patterns for verbs and particles
     

  • Lesson 20 20
    Pitch-accent patterns for 頭高 verbs
     

  • Lesson 21 21
    Rules for determining verb pitch-accent
     

  • Lesson 22 22
    Pitch-accent patterns for 中高 verbs
     

  • Lesson 23 23
    Verb wrap-up / General advice
     

  • Lesson 24 24
    Pitch-accent test #2
    37 Terms


Sentences and Phrases

  • Lesson 25 25
    Introduction to sentence-level pitch-accent
     

  • Lesson 26 26
    Introduction to terracing (deleted lesson)
     

  • Lesson 27 27
    Sentence-level pitch-accent and phonetic awareness
     

  • Lesson 28 28
    Pitch-accent in question words and phrases
     

  • Lesson 29 29
    Final thoughts on sentence level pitch accent and a longish title that might not display very well
     

  • Lesson 31 31
    Pitch-accent FAQ and other things that you ought to know