- Introduction
- Basic Greetings
- Japanese Writing Systems
- Hiragana
- Katakana
- The Small "っ"
- Kanji
- Basic Sentence Structure
- Sources
The Small "っ"
When you see the small "っ" or "tsu", it isn't pronounced as "tsu". Instead it makes the consonant of the next character double.
For Example: がっこう = gakkou
いっらしゃいませ = irrashaimase
For Example: がっこう = gakkou
いっらしゃいませ = irrashaimase