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12-01-2010, 03:32 AM

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Originally Posted by steven View Post
I will argue with you that あい is not spoken as two distinct syllables. It is one syllable.
lol Did I sleep kindergarten through university?

愛 is a two-syllable word, period. It's counted as two in literature where syllable counts matter as in poetry AND it's pronounced as such in the daily lives of us native speakers.
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