• Polivanov system is a system of transliterating the Japanese language into Russian Cyrillic script, either to represent Japanese proper names or terms...
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    Yevgeny Dmitrievich Polivanov (Russian: Евге́ний Дми́триевич Полива́нов; 12 March [O.S. 28 February] 1891 – 25 January 1938) was a Soviet linguist, orientalist...
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  • Cyrillization of Japanese (category Japanese writing system)
    known as the Polivanov system, named after the Russian and Soviet linguist Yevgeny Polivanov. One of the most arguable questions in this system is a representation...
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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana. Kana itself consists...
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    of Hindi Cyrillization of Italian Cyrillization of Japanese - e.g. Polivanov system Cyrillization of Korean Cyrillization of Manchu Cyrillization of Polish...
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     'Hepburn-style Roman letters') is the main system of romanization for the Japanese language. The system was originally published in 1867 by American...
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  • On'yomi (category Japanese writing system terms)
    Chinese pronunciation. Kun'yomi Kanji Coulmas, Florian (1991). Writing Systems of the World. p. 125. ISBN 978-0631180289. Shibatani, Masayoshi (2008)...
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  • Wāpuro rōmaji (category Japanese writing system)
    like ティ, which would be entered as texi, thi, or t'i. However, on some systems l is treated the same as r when followed by a vowel or "y". じゃ, じゅ and...
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  • Kun'yomi (category Japanese writing system terms)
    クンズ{動・名}むずかしい字句の意味をやさしいことばでときほぐす説明。また、その説明のことば。よみ方。 Coulmas, Florian (1991). Writing Systems of the World. Wiley. p. 125. ISBN 978-0631180289. Loveday, Leo (1996)....
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  • Furigana (category Japanese writing system terms)
    smaller fonts were not available. Nowadays, with computer-based printing systems, this occurs less frequently. Various word processing or typesetting software...
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  • Japanese punctuation (category Japanese writing system)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • Jōyō kanji (category Japanese writing system)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • List of Japanese typographic symbols (category Japanese writing system)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • JSL romanization (category Japanese writing system)
    JSL is a romanization system for transcribing the Japanese language into the Latin script. It was devised by Eleanor Jorden for (and named after) her 1987...
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  • Kunrei-shiki and Nihon-shiki systems of romanization, both え and エ are transliterated as "e". In the Polivanov system of cyrillization, the kana are...
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  • as the Monbusho system (named after the endonym for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) or MEXT system, is the Cabinet-ordered...
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    Kokuji (category Japanese writing system terms)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • and 紙 (Grade 2) means 'paper'. China and Japan simplified their writing systems independently from each other. After World War II, their relations were...
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    Sōgana (category Japanese writing system)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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    Alexei Andreyevich Polivanov (Russian: Алексей Андреевич Поливанов); 16 March [O.S. 4 March] 1855 – 25 September 1920) was a Russian military figure,...
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  • the system itself, is a romanization system for transliterating the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet. Among the major romanization systems for...
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  • Sokuon (category Japanese writing system terms)
    to mark a geminate consonant, which is represented in most romanization systems by the doubling of the consonant, except that Hepburn romanization writes...
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    Ryakuji (category Japanese writing system terms)
    Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • Hiragana (category Japanese writing system terms)
    syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana as well as kanji. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word hiragana means "common" or...
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  • [citation needed] Thousands of kanji characters were in use in various writing systems, leading to great difficulties for those learning written Japanese. Additionally...
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    Chōonpu (category Japanese writing system terms)
    tōchi. In addition to Japanese, chōonpu are also used in Okinawan writing systems to indicate two morae. The Sakhalin dialect of Ainu also uses chōonpu in...
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  • List of jōyō kanji (category Japanese writing system)
    (常用漢字, Japanese pronunciation: [dʑoːjoːkaꜜɲdʑi], lit. "regular-use kanji") system of representing written Japanese currently consists of 2,136 characters...
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  • Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki JSL Wāpuro (keyboard input) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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  • Hentaigana (category Japanese writing system)
    boxes, or other symbols instead of hentaigana. In the Japanese writing system, hentaigana (変体仮名, 変体がな, Japanese pronunciation: [hentaiɡana] or [hentaꜜiɡana]...
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