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There is no direct equivalent between the English alphabet and written Japanese, despite that awful kanji "alphabet" that has found its way onto tattoo flash sheets in recent years.

Japanese has two phonetic syllabaries called kana, but the syllables do not correspond to English letters or sounds.

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