In Japanese, "What is the weather on Wednesday?" is 水曜日の天気は何ですか？ (suiyōbi no tenki wa nan desu ka ？). It is a phrase.
水曜日の天気は何ですか？ is written in kanji and hiragana. Romanised as suiyōbi no tenki wa nan desu ka ？, it sounds roughly like "soo-ee-yoh-bee noh teh-n-kee wah nah-n deh-soo kah ？" to an English ear.
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Buy on Steam水曜日の天気は何ですか？ is romanised as suiyōbi no tenki wa nan desu ka ？. Say it roughly like "soo-ee-yoh-bee noh teh-n-kee wah nah-n deh-soo kah ？" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
水曜日の天気は何ですか？ is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
水曜日の天気は何ですか？ is written using kanji and hiragana. Kanji characters carry the core meaning; any hiragana or katakana that follow show grammatical endings.
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