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page 1Japanese orthography

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thumb|right|350px|Different regions distinguish different sets of sounds. Using [[Nihon-shiki romanization:
historical kana orthography
use of Japan's syllabic scripts in pre-modern time
Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai
archaic kana orthography system used to write Japanese during the Nara period

modern kana usage
use of Japan's syllabic script in contemporary times

Japanese punctuation
non-alphanumeric marks in Japanese