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  2. Japanese counter word - Wikipedia

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    ni two 匹 hiki small-animal- MW の no POSS 犬 inu dog 二 匹 の 犬 ni hiki no inu two small-animal-MW POSS dog 犬 inu dog 二 ni two 匹 hiki small-animal- MW 犬 二 匹 inu ni hiki dog two small-animal-MW but just pasting 二 and 犬 together in either order is ungrammatical. Here 二 ni is the number "two", 匹 hiki is the counter for small animals, の no is the possessive particle ...

  3. Nihon-shiki romanization - Wikipedia

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    It was invented by physicist Aikitsu Tanakadate (田中館 愛橘) in 1885, [1] with the intention to replace the Hepburn system of romanization. [2] Tanakadate's intention was to replace the traditional kanji and kana system of writing Japanese completely by a romanized system, which he felt would make it easier for Japan to compete with Western countries.

  4. Romanization of Japanese - Wikipedia

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    The earliest Japanese romanization system was based on Portuguese orthography.It was developed c. 1548 by a Japanese Catholic named Anjirō. [2] [citation needed] Jesuit priests used the system in a series of printed Catholic books so that missionaries could preach and teach their converts without learning to read Japanese orthography.

  5. Antico Caffè Greco - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig Passini - Cafe Greco in Rome Caffè Greco. The Antico Caffè Greco (pronounced [anˈtiːko kafˌfɛ ɡˈɡrɛːko]; transl. "Old Greek Café"), sometimes simply referred to as Caffè Greco, is a historic landmark café which opened in 1760 on Via dei Condotti no.86 in Rome, Italy.

  6. Coffee in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japan has a coffee culture that has changed with societal needs over time. Today, coffee shops serve as a niche within their urban cultures. [1] While it was introduced earlier in history, during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by Dutch and Portuguese traders, it rapidly gained popularity at the turn of the twentieth century. [1]

  7. Coffee substitute - Wikipedia

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    Grain coffee and other substitutes can be made by roasting or decocting various organic substances.. Some ingredients used include almond, acorn, asparagus, malted barley, beechnut, beetroot, carrot, chicory root, corn, soybeans, cottonseed, dandelion root (see dandelion coffee), fig, roasted garbanzo beans, [5] lupinus, boiled-down molasses, okra seed, pea, persimmon seed, potato peel, [6 ...

  8. Help:IPA/Japanese - Wikipedia

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    The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Japanese language pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see Template:IPA and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.

  9. Kunrei-shiki romanization - Wikipedia

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    Kunrei-shiki romanization (Japanese: 訓令式ローマ字, Hepburn: Kunrei-shiki rōmaji), also known as the Monbusho system (named after the endonym for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) or MEXT system, [1] is the Cabinet-ordered romanization system for transcribing the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet.