VAR · 1954
Modified Hepburn System
var-jpn-Hrkt-Latn-hepburn-1954 This is a modified version of Hepburn romanization, which was adopted by Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary (3rd edition) One crucial difference between Modified and Tranditional Hepburn is that the ん/ン sound is always transliterated as n, even before the letters b,m,p.
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かごっま
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kagomma
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