In Japanese, "make" is かける (denwa o kakeru). It is a verb.
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かける is written in hiragana. Romanised as denwa o kakeru, it sounds roughly like "deh-n-wah oh kah-keh-roo" to an English ear.
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Buy on Steamかける is romanised as denwa o kakeru. Say it roughly like "deh-n-wah oh kah-keh-roo" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
かける is the plain (dictionary) form, used in casual speech and in dictionaries. For polite situations, verbs take a different ending, typically -masu. In Noun Town the game always shows the dictionary form.
かける is written using hiragana. Hiragana is the basic Japanese syllabary used for native words and grammatical elements.
This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Japanese language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.
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