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今朝けさ

けさ · kesa

JLPT N5 noun

This morning

けさが
Atamadaka

high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?

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Sorry about this morning.

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Cold this morning, isn't it?

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Did you read this morning's newspaper?

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It's cool this morning, isn't it?

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What does 今朝 mean?

This morning.

How do you pronounce 今朝?

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

What JLPT level is 今朝?

JLPT N5 — beginner. See the JLPT N5 guide.

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This morning