Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Thu Apr 30 17:24:45 CDT 2009
The U is very soft, It's almost YAK'za. Hear it at http://forvo.com/word/yakuza/ On 30 Apr 2009 at 18:12, Arthur Fuller wrote: > A friend and I are discussing Japanese pronunciation, specifically on the > word "Yakuza". He insists that it is prounounced "yaKUza" while I maintain > that the proper pronunciation is "YAkuza". > > Can any lister adjudicate this? > > TIA, > Arthur > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com