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Unlikely. English and Japanese have different phonetics. The writing system just reflects the spoken language. Korean has this same problem. Ice cream becomes
by andrewzah 6y ago
Unlikely. English and Japanese have different phonetics. The writing system just reflects the spoken language.
Korean has this same problem. Ice cream becomes ah-ee-suh kr-ee-muh, etc. I don't know very much Japanese but I believe it's even worse for Korean in this regard.