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  2. Japanese counter word - Wikipedia

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    In Japanese, counter words or counters are measure words used with numbers to count things, actions, and events. Counters are added directly after numbers. [ 1 ] There are numerous counters, and different counters are used depending on the kind or shape of nouns that are being described. [ 1 ]

  3. List of Unicode characters - Wikipedia

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    A numeric character reference refers to a character by its Universal Character Set/Unicode code point, and a character entity reference refers to a character by a predefined name. A numeric character reference uses the format &#nnnn; or &#xhhhh; where nnnn is the code point in decimal form, and hhhh is the code point in hexadecimal form.

  4. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2009 June 3

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    Incidentally, another language some of whose words and names have a resemblance to Japanese is Finnish. Of course they're distinguishable -- you won't see "sh" as a single sound in Finnish, or umlauted letters in Japanese -- but consider Tokyo and Nokia, Kokura and Kotka, Niigata and Naantali, Tahara and Tampere. --Anonymous, 00:01 UTC, June 4 ...

  5. List of kanji radicals by stroke count - Wikipedia

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    The 214 Kangxi radicals are technically classifiers as they are not always etymologically correct, [3] but since linguistics uses that word in the sense of "classifying" nouns (such as in counter words) dictionaries commonly call the kanji components radicals. As dictionaries have moved from textbooks to interactive screens the term "radicals ...

  6. Small ke - Wikipedia

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    The small ke is a Japanese character, typographically a small form of the katakana character ケ ke. [1] While identical in shape to a small ケ, ヶ is actually an abbreviation for the kanji 箇, specifically by writing half of the bamboo radical 竹 . 箇, alternatively written as 個 (or 个), is a common Japanese counter word.

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject Japan/List of Japanese names

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Appearance. ... This is a list of Japanese given names (G), surnames (S), ...

  8. List of irregularly spelled English names - Wikipedia

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    like Lang / l æ ŋ / Lascelles: LASS-əlss / ˈ l æ s əl s / Leicester: like Lester / ˈ l ɛ s t ər / Legaré: lə-GREE / l ə ˈ ɡ r iː / Leveson-Gower: LEW-sən-GOR, LOO-/ ˈ l j uː s ə n ˈ ɡ ɔːr ˌ ˈ l uː-/ Lewes: like Lewis / ˈ l uː ɪ s / Loesch: LASH / ˈ l æ ʃ / Mainly North American pronunciation Lygon: LIG-ən / ˈ l ...

  9. Japanese phonology - Wikipedia

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    Many generalizations about Japanese pronunciation have exceptions if recent loanwords are taken into account. For example, the consonant [p] generally does not occur at the start of native (Yamato) or Chinese-derived (Sino-Japanese) words, but it occurs freely in this position in mimetic and foreign words. [2] Because of exceptions like this ...