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    chōonpu is usually used to indicate a long vowel sound in katakana writing, rarely in hiragana writing, and never in romanized Japanese. The chōonpu is...
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    vowel (a macron) in rōmaji, a repeated vowel character in hiragana, or a chōonpu succeeding the vowel in katakana. /u/ (listen) is compressed rather than...
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  • of a second vowel kana; for example, おかあさん (o-ka-a-sa-n, "mother"). The chōonpu (long vowel mark) (ー) used in katakana is rarely used with hiragana, for...
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    甥(おい) – oi – oi 'nephew' In foreign loanwords, long vowels followed by a chōonpu (ー) are indicated with macrons: セーラー: se + (ー) + ra + (ー) = sērā 'sailor'...
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  • JUNGSEONG EU U+30FC ー KATAKANA-HIRAGANA PROLONGED SOUND MARK Japanese chōonpu, used in Japanese to indicate a long vowel. U+4E00 一 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4E00...
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  • foreign loanwords, katakana instead uses a vowel extender mark, called a chōonpu ("long vowel mark"). This is a short line (ー) following the direction of...
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  • food, is written in kana as ポッキー, which is ポ (po) ッ (sokuon) キ (ki) ー (chōonpu) In rōmaji, this is written pokkī, with the sokuon represented by the doubled...
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  • or handakuten) or gemination (via a sokuon), vowel lengthening (via a chōonpu), or the insertion of the nasal mora n (ん). 11 can be read as "wan-wan"...
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  • gojūon Kana modifiers and marks sokuonfu (gemination) yōon (palatalization) chōonpu (vowel lengthener) Iteration marks dakuten/handakuten (voiced & semi-voiced...
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