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    Hepburn romanization (ヘボン式ローマ字, Hebon-shiki rōmaji, lit. 'Hepburn-style Roman letters') is the main system of romanization for the Japanese language. The...
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  • Romanization of Japanese (category Japanese writing system)
    3602) and Nihon-shiki romanization (ISO 3602 Strict). Variants of the Hepburn system are the most widely used. Romanized Japanese may be used in any context...
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  • Kunrei-shiki romanization (Japanese: 訓令式ローマ字, Hepburn: Kunrei-shiki rōmaji), also known as the Monbusho system (named after the endonym for the Ministry of...
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  • languages. The system was developed by Yevgeny Polivanov in 1917. In terms of spelling the system is a middle ground between Kunrei-shiki and Hepburn romanisations...
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    Audrey Kathleen Hepburn (née Ruston; 4 May 1929 – 20 January 1993) was a British actress. Recognised as a film and fashion icon, she was ranked by the...
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  • Katharine Hepburn and Audrey Hepburn): Hepburn (surname) Hepburn romanization, a system for the romanization of Japanese Shire of Hepburn, a local government...
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    Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress whose career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned six decades. She was...
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    translator and lay Christian missionary. He is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet...
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  • system was intended for Japanese people to use to write their own language, it is much more regular than Hepburn romanization, and unlike Hepburn's system...
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  • Hepburn is a family name of the Anglo-Scottish border, that is associated with a variety of notable people, eponyms, places, and things. Although commonly...
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    systems. For any railroad that resisted, the ICC's conditions would remain in effect until the outcome of legislation said otherwise. By the Hepburn Act...
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    Mitchell Frederick Hepburn (August 12, 1896 – January 5, 1953) was the 11th premier of Ontario, from 1934 to 1942. He was the youngest premier in Ontario...
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  • Alexa Hepburn is professor of communication at Rutgers University, and honorary professor in conversation analysis in the Social Sciences Department at...
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  • also uses the circumflex. The Traditional and Modified forms of the Hepburn system use the macron for this purpose, though some users may use the circumflex...
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    but there is no contemporary evidence for this theory. Although the Hepburn system of transliteration (in which the name of the town appears as "Chichibu")...
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    products, named Chef Boyardee James Curtis Hepburn (1815–1911) – missionary and linguist; deviser of the Hepburn system for writing Japanese in Roman characters...
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  • romanized by BGN/PCGN by means of the modified Hepburn system) BGN/PCGN romanization of Kabardian (2011 system) BGN/PCGN romanization of Karachay-Balkar (2008...
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    Japanese: ファミリーコンピュータ, Hepburn: Famirī Konpyūta Japanese: ファミコン, Hepburn: Famikon Japanese: 家庭用カセット式ビデオゲーム ファミリーコンピュータ, Hepburn: Katei-yō Kasetto-Shiki...
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    USS Hepburn (FF-1055) was a United States Navy Knox-class frigate named for Arthur Japy Hepburn. She was laid down 1 June 1966, by Todd Shipyards, Los...
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    League (Japanese: J1リーグ, Hepburn: Jē-wan Rīgu), a.k.a. the J.League or the Meiji Yasuda J1 League (Japanese: 明治安田J1リーグ, Hepburn: Meiji Yasuda Jē-wan Rīgu)...
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    indefinite article ("a" or "an") is therefore problematic. Japanese: スーパーファミコン, Hepburn: Sūpā Famikon, officially adopting the abbreviated name of its predecessor...
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  • democratic system and its constitutional monarchy, being used by successive sovereigns and prime ministers. As a company, Barrow Hepburn & Gale claim...
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    (Rome: Institutum Historicum S.I., 1999). The author used the Modified Hepburn System (Hebon-shiki) in the transliteration. The names in Japanese characters...
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    Alonzo Barton Hepburn (July 24, 1846 – January 25, 1922) was an American politician from New York, famed for being the Chairman of the New York State...
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    operation until 1948. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hepburn, Ohio DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004...
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    Thomas Hepburn (c. 1795 – 9 December 1864), often known as Tommy Hepburn, was an English coal miner and trade union leader. Hepburn was born in Pelton...
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  • Maha (Japanese: マハ, Hepburn: Maha) - Ichijo-gumi's Gang Member, Ricky's Subordinate. Lee Tae-kyu as Martha (Japanese: マーサ, Hepburn: Masa) - Ichijo-gumi's...
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    Press. p. 309. ISBN 0-19-541358-X. Rawson, Rawson W.; Davidson, John; Hepburn, William (March 20, 1845). "Report on the affairs of the Indians in Canada...
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    hardware clones and variants of the system Japanese: ファミリーコンピュータ, Hepburn: Famirī Konpyūta Japanese: ファミコン, Hepburn: Famikon It is also known as the NES-101...
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    Hepburn is a city in Page County, Iowa, United States. The population was 26 at the time of the 2020 census. Hepburn was platted in 1873, and a post office...
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