Hepburn in Russian
Hepburn in Russian is систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна — Hepburn means a system for writing Japanese words using the Latin alphabet, the one most commonly seen in Western books and signage.
Hepburn in Russian
систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна
Pronounced: sistema Khepbyorna
A system of romanization of Japanese, short for "Hepburn romanization".
What does "Hepburn" mean?
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noun A system for writing Japanese words using the Latin alphabet, the one most commonly seen in Western books and signage.
"The word "sushi" is the Hepburn romanization of the Japanese characters 寿司."
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Hepburn in a sentence
- The word "sushi" is the Hepburn romanization of the Japanese characters 寿司.
- Most textbooks for English speakers teach Japanese pronunciation using Hepburn romanization.
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What is "Hepburn" in Russian?
"Hepburn" in Russian is систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна. Hepburn means: A system for writing Japanese words using the Latin alphabet, the one most commonly seen in Western books and signage.
How do you pronounce систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна?
"Hepburn" in Russian is систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна, pronounced "sistema Khepbyorna".
How do you use "Hepburn" in a sentence?
Example: "The word "sushi" is the Hepburn romanization of the Japanese characters 寿司." In Russian, "Hepburn" is систе́ма Хэ́пбёрна.
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