ドン
don
Don (Spanish honorific)
- dong (Vietnamese currency)
Other ways to say “don” in Japanese →
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
歯周病は、初期から自覚症状がほとんどありません。
ししゅうびょうは、しょきからじかくしょうじょうがほとんどありません。
Periodontal disease has almost no symptoms from the early stage.
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髪を切るまでに、どんなスタイルにしたいか決めておいてください。
かみをきるまでに、どんなすたいるにしたいかきめておいてください。
Please decide what style you want before I cut your hair.
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体育祭の朝、空がどんよりと曇っている。
たいいくさいのあさ、そらがどんよりとくもっている。
On the morning of the sports day, the sky is heavily overcast.
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What does ドン mean?
Don (Spanish honorific). It can also mean: dong (Vietnamese currency).
How do you pronounce ドン?
ドン (don). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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