Find the correct spelling of the katakana word that matches the hiragana below.

あいすくりいむ

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Find the correct spelling of the katakana word that matches the hiragana below.

あいすくりいむ

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The task presents a Japanese spelling exercise: match the kana あいすくりいむ to its correct katakana form and choose among the given options.
Option 1: アイスクリイム. In this spelling, the sequence for the long vowel and consonants is off—the long vowel is represented incorrectly with イム instead of ーム, and the overall rhythm doesn’t align with the standard コース. This option distorts the familiar morae for ice cream.
Option 2: アーイスクイム. Here, there is an extra dash-like elongation mark (ー) placed before イス, which changes the intended vowel sounds and breaks the standard rendering of the word. Additionally, クイム is an unusual cluster that mismatches the expected クリー ム pattern.
Option 3: アイ スクリウム. This variant introduces ウ after クリ, yielding クリウム, which deviates from the usual クリーム/クリームの音韻 structure and sounds awkward to a native reader. It misrepresents the long vowel in the middle syllable.
Option 4: アイスクリーム. This option follows the conventional katakana spelling for the English loanword “ice cream,” breaking it down as ア (a) イ (i) ス (su) ク (ku) リー (rii) ム (mu). The doubling mark for the long vowel (ー) after リ matches the Hiragana あいすくりいむ’s長音 indication and yields a natural, standard reading.
By comparing each choice to the canonical katakana rendering of the loanword, we see that only the fourth option preserves the standard moraic structure and long vowel marker consistent with the Hiragana provided. The other options alter vowel length, place extra particles, or insert uncommon sequences that do not correspond to the expected pronunciation.
In summary, among the listed possibilities, the spellings that maintain the standard katakana transcription for ice cream align with option four, while the others introduce incorrect vowel lengths or consonant clusters that diverge from the target pronunciation.

JPNS1101.5976.202530 Katakana Quiz 2

Find the correct spelling of the katakana word that matches the hiragana below. あいすくりいむ

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