Japanese Writing Quiz

What does the small "tsu" (っ) create in Japanese writing?

• Vowel sounds

• Double consonants

• Long vowels

• Silent letters

How would the word "いっぷん" be spelled in romaji?

• Ipun

• Ippun

• Ippan

• Ippon

Where should the small "tsu" (っ) be placed in a word to double up a consonant?

• At the beginning of the word

• At the end of the word

• Right before the consonant you want to double up

• After the vowel

How should the small "tsu" (っ) be written in comparison to the regular hiragana?

• At the same size

• Twice the size

• Half the size

• One-third the size

How do you write the romaji word "Nippon" in Hiragana using a small tsu っ?

• にっぽん

• にほん

• にっぽ

• にっぽんん

How do you write the romaji word "Yatta" in Hiragana using a small tsu っ?

• やった

• やた

• やったあ

• やった

How do you write the romaji word "Kitte" in Hiragana using a small tsu っ?

• きって

• きて

• きってえ

• きって

How do you write the romaji word "Okutte" in Hiragana using a small tsu っ?

• おくって

• おくて

• おっくて

• おくってえ

How do you write the romaji word "Gakkou" in Hiragana using a small tsu っ?

• がっこう

• がこう

• がっこ

• がっこうう

What is the Japanese translation for "Nippon"?

• やった

• きって

• にっぽん

• がっこう