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Re: Suki name meaning in Japanese?
i thought as a rule japanese always pronounce u s like oo like asuka is pronounced a soo ka
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Katakana and Hiragana are syllabic, when transliterated into Romanji they're written with vowels following consonants even when not pronounced that way.
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