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  2. Luka (given name) - Wikipedia

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    It may also be a transliteration of the Japanese name Ruka. In the Slavic-speaking countries of it is derived from the Latin name Lucas. The name is common among Christians due to Luke the Evangelist. The male name Luka comes from the Latin word "Lucanus" which means a man from Lucania. [1]

  3. List of Japanese Latin alphabetic abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Abbreviations are common in Japanese; these include many Latin alphabet letter combinations, generally pronounced as initialisms.Some of these combinations are common in English, but others are unique to Japan or of Japanese origin, and form a kind of wasei eigo (Japanese-coined English).

  4. Hoka One One - Wikipedia

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    Hoka One One Tennine. The company was founded in 2009 by Nicolas Mermoud and Jean-Luc Diard, former Salomon employees. They sought to design a shoe that allowed for faster downhill running, and created a model with an oversized outsole that had more cushion than other running shoes at the time. [2]

  5. Japanese abbreviated and contracted words - Wikipedia

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    Japanese also makes extensive use of adopted Chinese characters, or kanji, which may be pronounced with one or more syllables. Therefore, when a word or phrase is abbreviated, it does not take the form of initials, but the key characters of the original phrase, such that a new word is made, often recognizably derived from the original.

  6. Luca (masculine given name) - Wikipedia

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    Luca is a given name used predominantly for males, mainly in Latin America, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania.It is derived from the Latin name Lucas.It may also come from the Latin word "lucus" meaning "sacred wood" (a cognate of lucere).

  7. Luke (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Luke / ˈ l uː k / is a male given name, and less commonly, a surname.. The name Luke is the English form and the diminutive of the Latin name Lucas.. Although the name is attested in ancient inscriptions, the best known historical use of the name is in the New Testament.

  8. List of jōyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    The list is sorted by Japanese reading (on'yomi in katakana, then kun'yomi in hiragana), in accordance with the ordering in the official Jōyō table. This list does not include characters that were present in older versions of the list but have since been removed ( 勺 , 銑 , 脹 , 錘 , 匁 ).

  9. Luc (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Luc is a French masculine given name and occasional a diminutive form of other names. Notable persons and characters with this name include: Notable persons and characters with this name include: Luc Abalo (born 1984), French handball player