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  2. Mi (kana) - Wikipedia

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    mi: hiragana origin: 美: katakana origin: 三: Man'yōgana: 民 彌 美 三 水 見 視 御 未 味 尾 微 身 実 箕: spelling kana: 三笠のミ Mikasa no "mi" unicode: U+307F, U+30DF: braille: Note: These Man'yōgana originally represented morae with one of two different vowel sounds, which merged in later pronunciation

  3. Japanese numerals - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese numerals are numerals that are used in Japanese. In writing, they are the same as the Chinese numerals , and large numbers follow the Chinese style of grouping by 10,000. Two pronunciations are used: the Sino-Japanese (on'yomi) readings of the Chinese characters and the Japanese yamato kotoba (native words, kun'yomi readings).

  4. List of prime ministers of Japan - Wikipedia

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    The prime ministership of Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, who was prime minister for fifty-four days in 1945, was the shortest in Japanese history. Shinzo Abe served the longest, with eight years over two non-consecutive periods. The current prime minister is Shigeru Ishiba, who assumed office on 1 October 2024. [1]

  5. Japanese phonology - Wikipedia

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    Japanese writers also repurposed kanji to represent native vocabulary; as a result, there is a distinction between Sino-Japanese readings of kanji, ... /mi/ > [mʲi ...

  6. History of the Japanese in Metro Detroit - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, the majority of the 8,100 Japanese in Michigan lived in a corridor in southwestern Oakland County along Interstate 696 consisting of Farmington Hills, Novi, and West Bloomfield. [21] The executive director of the Japan Business Society of Detroit, Tateyuki Eguchi, estimated in 2000 that the Detroit area had 5,000 "native Japanese". [22]

  7. Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto - Wikipedia

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    An alternative interpretation is that his name is a combination of tsukiyo (月夜, "moonlit night") and mi (見, "looking, watching"). -no-Mikoto is a common honorific appended to the names of Kami; it may be understood as similar to the English honorific 'the Great'. There is so little known about Tsukuyomi that even their sex is unknown.

  8. Japanese Breakfast Is Proudly ‘Melancholy’ On New LP

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    Here are Japanese Breakfast’s tour dates: Apr. 12, 19 – Indio, CA @ Coachella Music and Arts Festival ... May 3 – Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore May 5 – Toronto, ON @ Massey Hall May 7 ...

  9. Type 2 Ka-Mi - Wikipedia

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    The Type 1 Mi–Sha a/k/a/ "Type 1 floating tank Ka-Mi" was the first IJN prototype produced. [5] The Type 1 led to the development of the Type 2 Ka-Mi being produced in 1942. The Type 2 Ka-Mi was designed for the IJN's Special Naval Landing Forces for the amphibious invasion of Pacific Islands without adequate port facilities, and for various ...