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minus-squarefarmgineer@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYep. There are rules. Just trying to make the point that the orthography on its own doesn’t 100% accurately tell one everything.
minus-squareTheBluePillock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoYeah, fair enough. It’s a lot more predictable than English, but if you don’t know the rules, kana alone would be insufficient for proper pronunciation. (Pitch accent is a whole other story.)
Yep. There are rules. Just trying to make the point that the orthography on its own doesn’t 100% accurately tell one everything.
Yeah, fair enough. It’s a lot more predictable than English, but if you don’t know the rules, kana alone would be insufficient for proper pronunciation. (Pitch accent is a whole other story.)