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09-02-2009, 11:52 AM

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Originally Posted by Nagoyankee View Post
Come to Tokyo and chat with older folk...

コーシー
しと(人)
しっこし(引っ越し)
しがし(東)
シットラー(
hi and shi syllables are quite proximate to each other that sometimes both of them sound the same for some people, especially with hearing problems.


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