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Si , Shi , 'O_o Hi sometimes when a Japanese write a japanese word in romaji , writes si instead of shi for example : Kakashi ~> Kakasi ?? is it only certain girls ( mostly who uses atashi more than whatashi ) or is there another explanation ありがとうございます。
Jun 3, 2012 1:24 PM
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Юлия Степанова
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Kakashi is written by Hepburn system of romaji, Kakasi is written by Nihon-shiki or Kunrei-shiki system. Your can read more about it in Wikipedia.
June 3, 2012
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Yoko
Hello, GTO. こんにちは We often use more "shi" instead of "si". "shi" is hebon-shiki. At school, we learn Hebon-shiki Romaji so "shi" is more commonly used. In a passport, names are also written in Hebon shiki too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanization_of_Japanese
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June 7, 2012
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