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Originally Posted by Seanus
OK, please tell me why Japanese people write wo rather than o as they pronounce it? Or ha instead of wa. It's sth to do with the kanji, right? I was told years ago but didn't really follow. It must've been a boozy night  |
You're reading too much into it. Stop.
Why do you pronounce "phone" as "fone" and not "pone?"
Or "thought" as "thoggggt"
Why is the "s" in "island" silent?
Because that's just the way it is. Same in Japanese.
It's just how it works.