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  2. Help:IPA/Japanese - Wikipedia

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    Help. : IPA/Japanese. This is the for transcriptions of Japanese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Japanese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any ...

  3. Diplopia - Wikipedia

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    Diplopia. Diplopia. Other names. Double vision. One way a person might experience double vision. Specialty. Neurology, ophthalmology. Diplopia is the simultaneous perception of two images of a single object that may be displaced horizontally or vertically in relation to each other. [ 1] Also called double vision, it is a loss of visual focus ...

  4. Shibboleth - Wikipedia

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    A shibboleth ( / ˈʃɪbəlɛθ, - ɪθ / ⓘ; [ 1][ 2] Biblical Hebrew: שִׁבֹּלֶת, romanized: šībbōleṯ) is any custom or tradition, usually a choice of phrasing or even a single word, that distinguishes one group of people from another. [ 3][ 4][ 5] Shibboleths have been used throughout history in many societies as passwords ...

  5. Chi (kana) - Wikipedia

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    ち, in hiragana, or チ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both are phonemically /ti/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki romanization ti, although, for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation is [t͡ɕi] ⓘ, which is reflected in the Hepburn romanization chi . The kanji for one thousand ...

  6. Rei (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Rei (given name) Rei is both a Japanese given name and a Hebrew given name. In Japanese it could have different meanings depending on the used kanji and can be used for (or by) either gender. In Hebrew, the name Rei (רעי Re`eeY) originates in biblical texts which mean "my shepherd; my companion; my friend".

  7. Japanese phonology - Wikipedia

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    If you have trouble playing the files, see Wikipedia Media help. Japanese phonology is the system of sounds used in the pronunciation of the Japanese language. Unless otherwise noted, this article describes the standard variety of Japanese based on the Tokyo dialect . There is no overall consensus on the number of contrastive sounds ( phonemes ...

  8. List of shibboleths - Wikipedia

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    Original shibboleth. The term originates from the Hebrew word shibbólet ( שִׁבֹּלֶת‎ ), which means the part of a plant containing grain, such as the head of a stalk of wheat or rye; [ 1] [ 2][ 3] or less commonly (but arguably more appropriately) [ a] " flood, torrent ". [ 4][ 5] The modern use derives from an account in the Hebrew ...

  9. I Wanna Be Your Ghost - Wikipedia

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    "I Wanna Be Your Ghost" (Japanese: 異世界混合大舞踏会, Hepburn: Isekai Kongō Dai-butōkai, lit. "Grand Stage of Parallel Worlds") [a] (Japanese pronunciation: [iseꜜkai koŋgoː daꜜi bɯtoꜜːkai]) is a song by Japanese singer-songwriter and musician Gen Hoshino.