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What is the difference between 雨 and あめ as in candy? ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
雨: rain
飴: candy
like u say right (left-right) and right (wrong-right).
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They looks completely similar in letters so even natives couldn't dintinct them(usually we understand with contexts)
The difference appears in phonetically(as pitch accent).
あめ (rain) [a' m e ] a has an accent
あめ (drop)[a m e'] e has an accent
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@jocelyn190 would you please refer to attached audio file ☺️
あめ rain is high-low accent. To the opposite あめ candy is low-high accent. I hope my answer will support you!
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