y in Japanese
y in Japanese is 状, 質, たい.
y in Japanese
状
Pronounced: jō
Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.
質
Pronounced: shitsu
Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.
たい
Pronounced: tai
Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.
き
Pronounced: ki
Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.
り
Pronounced: ri
Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives meaning “having the quality of”, either “involving the referent” or “analogous to it”.
ゃん
Pronounced: yan
Forming familiar names, pet names, nicknames and terms of endearment.
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What is "y" in Japanese?
"y" in Japanese is 状, 質, たい.
How do you pronounce 状?
"y" in Japanese is 状, pronounced "jō".
Are there other ways to say "y" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "y": 状, 質, たい, き, り, ゃん.
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