Breakdown of kono tatemono wa machi no hokori desu.
Questions & Answers about kono tatemono wa machi no hokori desu.
This is one of the most common beginner questions.
The character は is normally read ha, but when it is used as the topic particle, it is pronounced wa.
So in this sentence:
- この建物は = As for this building...
Even though it is written は, you say wa.
This is just a standard rule of modern Japanese grammar, and you will see it often.
