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  2. 1st Naval Armaments Supplement Programme - Wikipedia

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    IJN cruisers Mogami, Mikuma, Kumano all constructed under the "Circle One" plan. The 1st Naval Armaments Supplement Programme (マル1計画, 第一次補充計画, Maru 1 Keikaku, Dai-Ichi-Ji Hojū Keikaku), otherwise known as the "Circle One" plan was the first of four expansion plans of the Imperial Japanese Navy between 1930 and the start of World War II.

  3. Genbun itchi - Wikipedia

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    Genbun itchi (Japanese: 言文一致, literally meaning "unification of the spoken and written language") was a successful nineteenth and early-twentieth century movement in Japan to replace classical Japanese, the written standard of the Japanese language, and classical Chinese with vernacular Japanese.

  4. Japanese abbreviated and contracted words - Wikipedia

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    Japanese Original word Japanese Meaning bukatsu: 部活: bukatsudō: 部活動: after-school club (extracurricular) activity shāshin: シャー芯: shāpupen no shin: シャープペンシルの芯 (in colloquial language) lead of a mechanical pencil keitai: 携帯: keitaidenwa: 携帯電話: Mobile phone

  5. Muda (Japanese term) - Wikipedia

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    By planning to reduce manpower, or reduce change-over times, or reduce campaign lengths, or reduce lot sizes, the question of waste comes immediately into focus upon those elements that prevent the plan being implemented. Often it is in the operations' area rather than the process area that muda can be eliminated and remove the blockage to the ...

  6. List of kanji radicals by frequency - Wikipedia

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    This is a simplified table of Japanese kanji visual components that does away with all the archaic forms found in the Japanese version of the Kangxi radicals.. The 214 Kanji radicals are technically classifiers as they are not always etymologically correct, [1] but since linguistics uses that word in the sense of "classifying" nouns (such as in counter words), dictionaries commonly call the ...

  7. Operation Z (1944) - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the spring of 1944, Japanese aircraft losses continued to mount, which was severely endangering the success of the operation. However, the plan's failure was sealed on March 31, 1944, when Mineichi Koga and some of his staff were killed in two separate plane crashes, [1] while the remainder were captured. [4]

  8. Kunrei-shiki romanization - Wikipedia

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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 Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) or MEXT system, [1] is the Cabinet-ordered romanization system for transcribing the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet.

  9. Help:Japanese - Wikipedia

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    However, unlike kanji, kana have no meaning, and are used only to represent sounds. Hiragana are generally used to write some Japanese words and given names and grammatical aspects of Japanese. For example, the Japanese word for "to do" (する suru) is written with two hiragana: す (su) + る (ru).