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

じゅうす

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

じゅうす

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We start by restating the task: find which katakana spelling matches the given hiragana じゅうす.
Option 1: ジュスー — this spells JU-SU-U. The first part ジュ corresponds to じゅ, and the trailing ース could imply a different vowel pattern than じゅうす, making this an inaccurate rendering for じゅうす.
Option 2: ジュウス — this spells JUU-SU, which directly represents a long vowel on the first syllable (じゅう) followed by す. This is a plausible rendering of じゅうす in katakana, and would be correct if we were aiming specifically for the many ways to transcribe the long first vowel in じゅう.
Option 3: ジョース — this spells JO-U-SU with the middle vowel being お (jo) instead of じゅ (ju). Since じゅ is distinct from ジョ, this option does not match the given hiragana じゅうす.
Option 4: ジュース — this spells JU-U-S (with a long vowel indicated by the ー after ジュ). This is the common katakana representation for the loanword “juice” and matches the phonetic reading じゅうす in everyday usage.
To determine correctness, we compare how each option maps to the phonetic reading じゅうす. The first syllable じゅう is a long “ju” sound, which can be written as ジュウ in katakana or, in loanword contexts, as ジュース where the ー stands in for the extended vowel on the first syllable. Options that alter the vowel or syllable boundaries (ジュスー, ジョース) misrepresent the long first vowel or switch the vowel entirely. While ジュウス (Option 2) accurately captures the long first vowel, the provided reference key in many contexts emphasizes the conventional loanword spelling ジュース for recognizable items like fruit juice, aligning with common usage even though both could reflect the same pronunciation.
In summary: Option 4, ジュース, is the conventional and widely accepted katakana spelling corresponding to じゅうす in everyday writing, especially for the word meaning “juice.” The other options either misstate the vowel, shift to a different syllable, or reverse the long-vowel representation, leading to incorrect renderings.

JPNS1101.5976.202530 Katakana Quiz 2

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

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