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14/8/2018 · While all English and Japanese vowels are voiced, consonants can be either voiced or unvoiced. かきくけこ and さしすせそ are unvoiced consonants (k, s) with voiced vowels (a, i, u, e, o) attached to them. まみむめも and らりるれろ are voiced consonants (m, r) with voiced vowels (a, i, u, e, o) attached to them.