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The h-row was historically pronounced as fa, fi, fu, fe, fo (and even further back, pa, pi, pu, pe, po). Japanese f (IPA:) is close to a voiceless w, and so was easily changed to w in the middle of a word; the w was then dropped except for わ wa. This is also why fu is used to this day and has not become hu.
The Football Association or the FA is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.Formed in 1863, it is the oldest football association in the world and is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the amateur and professional game in its territory.
3 J3 League (J.League) 20 clubs – 2 promotions + 4 playoffs, 0–2 relegations Current: 2024 J3 League Dates: 24 February – 24 November 2024 4 Japan Football League (JFL) 16 clubs – 0–2 promotions, 0–2 relegations Current: 2024 Japan Football League Dates: 10 March – 24 November 2024 5–6 Japanese Regional Leagues
A selection of these was collected and published in 1965 as Len Deighton's Action Cook Book, the first of five cookery books he wrote. Other topics of non-fiction include military history. Many of his books have been best-sellers and he has been favourably compared with John le Carré. Deighton's fictional work is marked by a complex narrative ...
A tonal language oriented towards women; created to test if natural languages are biased towards men. Lojban: jbo 1987 Logical Language Group Logical and syntactically unambiguous language; successor of Loglan. Toki Pona: tok 2001 Sonja Lang: Minimalist language with 120-137+ words, with over 1600 speakers. [2] [3] Kēlen: 2009 Sylvia Sotomayor
The antecedents of the modern Japanese encyclopedia date from the ancient period and the Middle Ages. Encyclopedic books were imported from China from an early date, but the first proto-encyclopedia produced in Japan was the 1000-scroll Hifuryaku (秘府略), compiled in 831 upon the emperor's orders by Shigeno no Sadanushi (滋野貞主) and others, only fragments of which survive today.
[17] [18] [19] Prior to the rediscovery of several Japanese animated films it was presumed that all prints produced up to its date had been destroyed. The account and record of these films themselves has been expanded, with Patten 's Watching Anime, Reading Manga: 25 Years of Essays and Reviews 2004 book claiming that three films were produced ...
In Yasushi Sasaki's Hatachi no Seishun (1946), the first kiss scene of a Japanese movie was filmed. The Mainichi Film Award was also created in 1946. [39] The first movie released after the war was Soyokaze, directed by Yasushi Sasaki, and the theme song Ringo no Uta was a big hit. [40] Yoshiko Kuga