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Asian Capitals
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Answer a country right 4 times to master it. Each correct answer makes it return less often; a wrong answer sets it back a step. Practise picks whatever you need most.
Afghanistan : Kabul
Memory hookPicture a cobblestone road in Afghanistan. Kah-bul, Kabul.
Armenia : Yerevan
Memory hookPicture your oven warming a cold day in Armenia. Yer-evan, Yerevan.
Azerbaijan : Baku
Memory hookPicture baking under a fierce sun. Bah-koo, Baku.
Bahrain : Manama
Memory hookPicture calling out for your mama in Bahrain. Ma-nama, Manama.
Bangladesh : Dhaka
Memory hookPicture a docker working the docks of Bangladesh. Dhaka.
Bhutan : Thimphu
Memory hookPicture sneezing 'thim-PHEW!' high in the Bhutan mountains. Thimphu.
Brunei : Bandar Seri Begawan
Memory hookBrunei's capital is a mouthful: picture a 'banner very begone'. Bandar Seri Begawan.
Cambodia : Phnom Penh
Memory hookPicture a 'nom' (yum) eaten with a pen in Cambodia. P-nom Pen, Phnom Penh.
China : Beijing
Memory hookPicture a bee jingling tiny bells in China. Bay-jing, Beijing.
Cyprus : Nicosia
Memory hookPicture a 'nice-oh-see-a' sea view in Cyprus. Ni-cosia, Nicosia.
Georgia : Tbilisi
Memory hookPicture a wobbly table you steady in Georgia. T-bilisi, Tbilisi.
India : New Delhi
Memory hookPicture a brand-new deli in India. New Deli, New Delhi.
Indonesia : Jakarta
Memory hookPicture a jacked-up cart in Indonesia. Ja-karta, Jakarta.
Iran : Tehran
Memory hookIran ran, then you tear the note. Teh-ran, Tehran.
Iraq : Baghdad
Memory hookPicture packing a bag for dad in Iraq. Bag-dad, Baghdad.
Israel : Jerusalem
Memory hookIsrael's ancient holy city: Jerusalem.
Japan : Tokyo
Memory hookTokyo is an anagram of Japan's old capital, Kyoto, the same letters rearranged.
Jordan : Amman
Memory hookPicture a man standing alone in Jordan. A-man, Amman.
Kazakhstan : Astana
Memory hookPicture a stunner of a brand-new city in Kazakhstan. A-stana, Astana.
Kuwait : Kuwait City
Memory hookKuwait names its own capital: Kuwait City.
Kyrgyzstan : Bishkek
Memory hookPicture a cake named Bish in Kyrgyzstan. Bish-kek, Bishkek.
Laos : Vientiane
Memory hookPicture a van leaning in Laos. Vien-tiane, Vientiane.
Lebanon : Beirut
Memory hookPicture the coastal bay route in Lebanon. Bay-root, Beirut.
Malaysia : Kuala Lumpur
Memory hookPicture a koala sitting on a lump in Malaysia. Koala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur.
Maldives : Malé
Memory hookPicture a male model on a Maldives beach. Ma-lay, Male.
Mongolia : Ulaanbaatar
Memory hookPicture a llama saying 'baah' in a tar pit. Ulaan-baatar, Ulaanbaatar.
Myanmar : Naypyidaw
Memory hookPicture saying 'nay' to a brand-new city in Myanmar. Nay-pyi-daw, Naypyidaw.
Nepal : Kathmandu
Memory hookPicture a cat and a man: 'cat-man-do'. Kat-mandu, Kathmandu.
North Korea : Pyongyang
Memory hookPicture a ping-pong ball bouncing in North Korea. Pyong-yang, Pyongyang.
Oman : Muscat
Memory hookPicture a cat you simply must have in Oman. Mus-cat, Muscat.
Pakistan : Islamabad
Memory hookPicture an island that's 'a bad' spot in Pakistan. Islam-a-bad, Islamabad.
Palestine : Ramallah
Memory hookPicture a ram bowing in prayer in Palestine. Ram-allah, Ramallah.
Philippines : Manila
Memory hookPicture a vanilla-coloured manila folder in the Philippines. Ma-nila, Manila.
Qatar : Doha
Memory hookPicture Homer saying 'd'oh!' in Qatar. Doh-ha, Doha.
Saudi Arabia : Riyadh
Memory hookPicture getting ready for the desert in Saudi Arabia. Ri-yadh, Riyadh.
Singapore : Singapore
Memory hookSingapore is its own capital: the city is the whole country.
South Korea : Seoul
Memory hookPicture your very soul in South Korea. Soul, Seoul.
Sri Lanka : Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Memory hookSri Lanka's official capital is a tongue-twister suburb of Colombo: Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Syria : Damascus
Memory hookPicture fine damask cloth woven in Syria. Da-mascus, Damascus.
Taiwan : Taipei
Memory hookTaiwan keeps its 'Tai', then add 'pay'. Tai-pei, Taipei.
Tajikistan : Dushanbe
Memory hookPicture Shawn doing chores by a bay in Tajikistan. Du-shanbe, Dushanbe.
Thailand : Bangkok
Memory hookPicture a bang on a rooster ('kok') in Thailand. Bang-kok, Bangkok.
Timor-Leste : Dili
Memory hookPicture dilly-dallying in Timor-Leste. Dili.
Turkey : Ankara
Memory hookPicture an anchor dropped in Turkey. An-kara, Ankara (not Istanbul).
Turkmenistan : Ashgabat
Memory hookPicture ash on a bat that won't stop gabbing in Turkmenistan. Ash-gabat, Ashgabat.
United Arab Emirates : Abu Dhabi
Memory hookPicture Aladdin's monkey Abu in the UAE. Abu Dhabi (not Dubai).
Uzbekistan : Tashkent
Memory hookPicture cash you stashed and sent in Uzbekistan. Tash-kent, Tashkent.
Vietnam : Hanoi
Memory hookPicture a loud laugh that annoys: 'ha! noy'. Ha-noi, Hanoi.
Yemen : Sanaa
Memory hookPicture relaxing in a hot sauna in Yemen. Sah-nah, Sanaa.