Learn Japanese your way with a TakeLessons expert

Marco Bottigelli/Moment/Getty Images   The Japanese language sentence structure is a little different than English. It is an SOV language, which means that the basic word order in a sentence is S (subject) – O (object) – V (verb). English, on the other hand, is an SVO language with the order of  S (subject) – V (verb) – O (object)          Watashi (Subject)   Ramen (Object)      Eat(Verb) Japanese: 私はラメんを食べます。Watashi wa ramen o tabemasu. I

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Japanese pronunciation can be difficult for beginners, but these tips from Ann Arbor, MI teacher Elaina R. can help you understand some of the basic rules. My mother is Japanese, my father is American, and both of them are bilingual. As such, I grew up bilingual and became aware of accents at an early age. I could hear who had trouble with what, and as I started studying languages and diction, I began to understand why. Whether or not you speak Japanese, there are some quick adjustment