Sunday, August 17, 2025

Unexpected 倍

Zさん:"The kanji 旧 is interesting. It means ex-something, and is pronounced きゅう。I would expect it to be pronounced じゅうはち。" 

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  1. Z-san explains: "旧 looks like 18 (じゅうはち)but it is pronounced 9 (きゅう)。

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