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03-14-2008, 04:11 AM

First off, Nagoyankee is right, it is konnichiwa (こんにちは) and there are no exceptions to that. It's one of the reasons why you shouldn't learn Japanese using romaji.

Secondly...

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Originally Posted by james1254 View Post
its connichiwa こんにちは 今日は it is connichiwa because you read the first kanji as con the the second as nichi then the hiragana ha(read wa). also why wouldnt you believe the Japanese person :P .
今日は is actually read 'kyou wa', or "today is..."


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