Learn Japanese without learning the Characters?! | Romaji 🇯🇵 #shorts

This is a common question. What do you think? I think it is possible to learn with Romaji to a certain extent, but it will PREVENT YOU from… ✅ Getting the right pronunciation ✅ Reading everything in Japanese (once you step into Japan, most things are written in hiragana, katakana, and kanji.) ✅ Getting the meaning of words Romaji is just the closest sounds in English but not exactly how Japanese are pronounced. There are lots of sounds that Japanese and English don’t share. For example, English sound of “L”, “R”, “TH”, “F” don’t exist in Japanese. And since we have limited number of phonetics, a lot of words use the same sounds, for example, Shoojoo (症状 - しょうじょう) :symptoms Shoojoo (賞状 - しょうじょう) : certificate (paper) And there are more disadvantages in learning Japanese with Romaji. If you are starting, start from Hiragana an
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