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		wyan 1 day ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Japan to revise romanization rules for first time ... Not closer to the spoken sounds, closer to English orthography.

mono442 1 day ago | [–]

It works better with other European languages' orthography too.

Theofrastus 1 day ago | [–]

Native German speaker here. It fits very well here, too

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