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ゲン

gen

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Gene

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げんが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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At the dental clinic, we sometimes take X-rays.

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What does ゲン mean?

Gene.

How do you pronounce ゲン?

ゲン (gen). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.

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