// Japanese translation rules
// This file is UTF-8 encoded

// for Alphabet, on most of the phrases,
// we follow English pronaunciation basically with Japanese Accent.

L01   ぁ ぃ ぅ ぇ ぉ ゃ ゅ ょ

 .group 	 あ
        あ          a

 .group 	 い
        い          i

 .group 	 う
        う          u
        う (゛       vu

 .group 	 え
        え          e

 .group 	 お
        お          O         $1
        おお         O|O:      $pause

 .group 	 か
        か          ka
        か (あ         ka|
	か (ー	       ka|

 .group 	 き
        き          ki
        き (L01        k
	き (L01L02     k
	き (い	       ki:
	き (ー	       ki:
 .group 	 く
        く          ku
	くう	    ku|
	く (ー	    ku|
 .group 	 け
        け          ke
	け (ー	    ke|
 .group 	 こ
        こ          ko
	こう	    ko|
 .group 	 さ
        さ          sa
	さ (ー	    sa|
 .group 	 し
        し          Si
	し (ー	    Si:
        し (ゃ       S
	
 .group 	 す
        す          su

 .group 	 せ
        せ          se

 .group 	 そ
        そ          so

 .group 	 た
        た          ta%

 .group 	 ち
        ち          tSi
        ち (ゃ       tS
        ち (ゅ       tS
        ち (ょ       tS
        ち (ょ      tS

 .group 	 つ
        つ          tSu

 .group 	 て
        て          te

 .group 	 と
        と          to

 .group 	 な
        な          na

 .group 	 に
        に          ni

 .group 	 ぬ
        ぬ          nu

 .group 	 ね
        ね          ne

 .group 	 の
        の          no

 .group 	 は
        は          ha
     K) は (K       wa

 .group 	 ひ
        ひ          hi

 .group 	 ふ
        ふ          fu
        ふ (ぁ       f
        ふ (ぃ       f
        ふ (ぉ       f
        ふ          う         f

 .group 	 へ
        へ          he
     K) へ (K       e

 .group 	 ほ
        ほ          ho

 .group 	 ま
        ま          ma

 .group 	 み
        み          mi

 .group 	 む
        む          mu

 .group 	 め
        め          me

 .group 	 も
        も          mo

 .group 	 や
        や          ya

 .group 	 ゆ
        ゆ          yu

 .group 	 よ
        よ          yo

 .group 	 ら
        ら          ra

 .group 	 り
        り          ri

 .group 	 る
        る          ru

 .group 	 れ
        れ          re

 .group 	 ろ
        ろ          ro

 .group 	 わ
        わ          wa

 .group 	 を
        を          wo
        K          )         を ( K	o

 .group 	 ん
        ん          n

 .group 	 ぁ
        ぁ          a%

 .group 	 ぃ
        ぃ          i%

 .group 	 ゃ
     き) ゃ          kja
        ゃ          ja
        ちゃん        tjan
        ゃ (ん       a

 .group 	 ゅ
        ゅ          yu%
     ち) ゅ          yu%

 .group 	 ょ
     き) ょ          jo
     し) ょ          o%
     ち) ょ          o%
     に) ょ          jo
     み) ょ          jo
     り) ょ          jo
        ょ (う       jou

 .group 	 が
        が          ga

 .group 	 ぎ
        ぎ          gi

 .group 	 ぐ
        ぐ          gu

 .group 	 げ
        げ          ge

 .group 	 ご
        ご          go

 .group 	 ざ
        ざ          Za

 .group 	 じ
        じ          Zi

 .group 	 ず
        ず          Zu

 .group 	 ぜ
        ぜ          Ze

 .group 	 ぞ
        ぞ          Zo

 .group 	 だ
        だ          da

 .group 	 ぢ
        ぢ          Zi

 .group 	 づ
        づ          Zu

 .group 	 で
        で          de
        で (ぃ       d

 .group 	 ど
        ど          do
        ど (ぅ       d

 .group 	 ば
        ば          ba

 .group 	 び
        び          bi

 .group 	 ぶ
        ぶ          bu

 .group 	 べ
        べ          be

 .group 	 ぼ
        ぼ          bo

 .group 	 ぱ
        ぱ          pa

 .group 	 ぴ
        ぴ          pi

 .group 	 ぷ
        ぷ          pu

 .group 	 ぺ
        ぺ          pe

 .group 	 ぽ
        ぽ          po

 .group 	 ヴ
        ヴ          vu

 .group  ゛
     Z) ゛          v



.group ー
        ー          =

.group a
        a          a
        aa         a:
        ai         ai
        aii        a|i:
        au         au
        auu        a|u:

     &) a (lla_    %a

_austr) a (l       a:

.group	  ac
        ac         eiSi:     // unversity etc.


.group b
        b          b
        bb         bu:


.group c
        c          k
        c (i       s
        c (e       s         // Pronounce c as s. Mostly foreign words such as celcius, center, cervantes, cezanne.
        c (y       s
        cc         k:        // Utter cc as k. This includes rebecca, accord, puccini etc.

     K) ch (r      k
        city       sitji


.group d
        d          d
        dd         d:


.group e
        e          e
        ee         e:
        ei         ei
        eii        e|i:
        ell (_     ellu
        et         etto
        eu         eu
        euu        e|u:
        ey         ey
        eyy        e|y:

     &) e (lla_    %e



.group f
        f          f


.group g
        g          g
        gg         g:


.group h
        h          h
     @) h (e       e
        h (u       f
        http       eitSitjitjipi

.group i
        i          i
        ii         i:
        iu         iu
        iuu        i|u:
        ie         ie
        iee        i|e:
        iy         iy
        iyy        i|y:



.group j
        j          Z
        j (i       dZ
        j (u       Zy

        jp         jeipi:    // japanese address in internet

.group k
        k          k
        kk         k:


.group l
        l          l

     @) lle (_     lle_X1    // double the initial consonant of the next word


.group m
        m          m



.group n
        n          n
        ng         N:
        ng (K      N         // ng is [N] also when followed by a consonant
        n (p       m
        n (_p      m
        n (k       N
        n (_k      N

     @) nne (_     nne_X1    // double the initial consonant of the next word



.group o
        o          o
        oo         o:
        oi         oi
        ou         ou
        ouu        o|u:


.group p
        p          p
        pp         p:



.group q
        q          k
        qq         k:


.group r
        r          @

.group s
        s          s
        ss         ss2       // [s2] is a continuation for [s]
        sh         S


.group t
        t          t
     a) t (a       't
        tt         t:
        tz         ts


.group u
        u          ju
        uu         ju:
        ui         wui
        uii        wu|i:
        uo         wuo
        uoo        wu|o:


.group v
        v          v


.group w
        w          v
        www        dabriudabriudabriu

.group x
        x          ekks


.group y
        y          i
        yi         i:
        yii        i:|i:



.group z
        z          ts
        z          tsu
        zz         tsu       // pizza
        zz (a      ts
        zz (i      dZ
        zz (y      dZ



.group	  、
     K) 、 (K       _:

.group 	  。
     K) 。          _:

.group $

        $          doru

//    __) - (_D      mainasu
//    A_) - (_D      _
//    C_) - (_D      _



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