Pronunciation of 'コーヒー'
The word 'コーヒー' (kōhī) originates from Japanese and means 'coffee'. It is pronounced as 'koh-hee' in English, with a long 'o' sound and a soft 'h'.
Word Origin
The word 'コーヒー' is derived from the Dutch word 'koffie', which was introduced to Japan during the Edo period.
Pronunciation Details
日本語
飲み物の一種で、焙煎したコーヒー豆から抽出される液体。多くの人々に愛される飲料。
「コーヒー」は「こーひー」と発音します。「こー」は長い音で「koh」、「ひー」は柔らかい「hee」と発音します。
English
A beverage made from roasted coffee beans, widely consumed for its stimulating effects.
Pronounced as 'koh-hee', with 'koh' having a long 'o' sound and 'hee' being soft and elongated.