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FWIW, while Japanese doesn't distinguish L and R, "fire" is transliterated as ファイア faia while "file" is ファイル fairu. So the difference is reasonably clear.
by jpatokal 8y ago
FWIW, while Japanese doesn't distinguish L and R, "fire" is transliterated as ファイア faia while "file" is ファイル fairu. So the difference is reasonably clear.
- klodolph 8y agoThe difference is only clear after transliteration. The problem is that transliteration is difficult to begin with.