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...
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those 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...
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Nihon-shiki romanization (redirect from Nippon Shiki System)
Hepburn's system, it makes no effort to make itself easier to pronounce for English-speakers.[citation needed] Nihon-shiki was followed by Kunrei-shiki,...
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Hepburn romanization (redirect from Hepburn system)
Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki systems). In 1886, Hepburn published the third edition of his dictionary, codifying a revised version of the system that is known...
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works, his name is generally romanised as "Eizi Matuda" following the "Kunrei" system. Matuda and his wife, Miduho Kaneko de Matuda, were naturalized Mexican...
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Romanization of Japanese (category Japanese writing system)
characters. There are several different romanization systems. The three main ones are Hepburn romanization, Kunrei-shiki romanization (ISO 3602) and Nihon-shiki...
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Wāpuro rōmaji (category Japanese writing system)
IME software. Many aspects of Hepburn, Kunrei and Nihon-shiki romanizations are accepted, so that both si (Kunrei/Nihon-shiki) and shi (Hepburn) resolve...
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one mora. Both are phonemically /wo/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki Romanization wo, although for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation...
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is a de facto standard widely used inside and outside Japan. The Kunrei-shiki system has a better correspondence with Japanese phonology, which makes...
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one mora. Both are phonemically /ti/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki romanization ti, although, for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation...
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Retsu (烈) (also romanized Retu in the Kunrei-shiki system) is a Japanese word meaning "Violent" or "Furious". Retsu is also the name of the following...
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his name is generally romanised as "Sumihiko Hatusima" following the "Kunrei" system. Hatsushima was born in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan in 1906. His tertiary...
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Z (section Use in writing systems)
allophones include [z] and [dz]. Additionally, in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki systems, ⟨z⟩ is used to represent that same phoneme before /i/, where it's...
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Kun'yomi (category Japanese writing system terms)
such as omonpakaru for 慮る. On'yomi Kanji Coulmas, Florian (1991). Writing Systems of the World. Wiley. p. 125. ISBN 978-0631180289. Loveday, Leo (1996)....
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Musya (category Super Nintendo Entertainment System games)
December 1992. The title, which translates to "Warrior", is romanized in the Kunrei-shiki style (Musya) instead of the Hepburn romanization style (Musha), likely...
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Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn (colloquial) Kunrei (ISO) Nihon (ISO transliteration) JSL (transliteration) Wāpuro (keyboard) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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Kokuji (category Japanese writing system terms)
Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn (colloquial) Kunrei (ISO) Nihon (ISO transliteration) JSL (transliteration) Wāpuro (keyboard) Cyrillization Polivanov system v t e...
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Hiragana (category Japanese writing system terms)
development of onode and onnade. を is transliterated as o in Modified Hepburn and Kunrei and as wo in Traditional Hepburn and Nippon-shiki. Wikimedia Commons has...
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scripts replaced by Roman letters. The hiragana prefix is replaced by a Kunrei-shiki romanization of that character. The kanji prefecture/office code is...
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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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romanized fu in Hepburn romanization instead of hu as in Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki rōmaji (Korean 후 /hu/ creates the same phonetic effect as lips are...
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Û (section General writing systems)
Pinyin respectively. û represents うう in both Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki romanization systems. In Afrikaans, û is a punctuated form of u and a usage example...
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Sokuon (category Japanese writing system terms)
and the sokuon before it doubles the [t] sound. The Kunrei-shiki and Nihon-shiki romanization systems write this syllable as ti (and its geminate version...
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mora. Both represent the phonemes /si/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki romanization si, although for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation...
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writing systems, a small ぇ is also combined with the kana く(ku) and ふ (fu or hu) to form the digraphs くぇ kwe and ふぇ hwe. In the Hepburn, Kunrei-shiki and...
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one mora. Both are phonemically /tɯ/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki Romanization tu, although for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation...
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JSL romanization (category Japanese writing system)
Spoken Language. The system is based on Kunrei-shiki romanization. Japanese Yale is a less well-known alternative name for the JSL system. It is designed for...
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Yotsugana (category Japanese writing system)
as is represented in the Hepburn (ji, ji, zu, zu) and Kunrei (zi, zi, zu, zu) romanization systems. The spelling differences between the four kana were...
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Cangjie (category Creators of writing systems)
provinces together in order for Cangjie to teach them this new writing system. Monuments and temples were erected in Cangjie's honor on the bank of the...
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Japanese language and computers (category Japanese writing system)
multiple presses select the row. There are two main systems for the romanization of Japanese, known as Kunrei-shiki and Hepburn; in practice, "keyboard romaji"...
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