Also known as Kunrei-shiki romanisation, ISO 3602, Monbushō system
, also known as the Monbusho system (named after the endonym for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) or MEXT system, is a romanization system for transcribing the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet. Its name is rendered in the system itself. It is taught in the Monbushō-approved elementary school curriculum. The ISO has standardized under ISO 3602.
, also known as the Monbusho system (named after the endonym for the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) or MEXT system, is a romanization system for transcribing the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet. Its name is rendered in the system itself. It is taught in the Monbushō-approved elementary school curriculum. The ISO has standardized under ISO 3602.
is based on the older Nihon-shiki romanization, which was modified for modern standard Japanese. For example, the word , romanized in , is pronounced in modern standard Japanese and is romanized as such in . The system competes with the older Hepburn romanization system, which was promoted by the SCAP during the Allied occupation of Japan after World War II.
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