>>* From what I can tell, my Korean friends have an easier time picking up Japanese than English.* I think it also helps that Japanese and Korean sounds share

>>* From what I can tell, my Korean friends have an easier time picking up Japanese than English.* I think it also helps that Japanese and Korean sounds share similar sounds, where as English has sounds that are difficult to pronounce for native Korean/Japanese speakers. My mother still has a hard time pronouncing the English "V" and "Z" sounds.