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Baby black-tailed gulls born in the spring have grown to be about the same size as their parents on Kabushima Island in the ...

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Chaukool, a remote village in Sawantwadi taluka of Sindhudurg district with some 30 houses, has barely any cellphone network.

Two white crows have been spotted in the city of Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture. A local person saw them perched on a utility pole on the morning of June ･･･ ...

Are you eager to dive into the world of the Japanese language? One of the first essential steps is mastering the days of the week. This article provides a comprehensive guide specifically designed for ...

Japan primarily uses three systems of writing: hiragana, katakana and kanji. Kanji employs Chinese characters and is used in writing names.

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A common problem in speech processing is the conversion of the written form of a language to a set of phonetic symbols representing the pronunciation. In this paper, we focus on an aspect of this ...

Hiragana is one of three components of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana and kanji. As a phonetic syllabary, each of the 46 characters represents a sound, and for the most part, each ...

Learning Japanese Hiragana and Katakana : a workbook for self-study by Henshall, Kenneth G., author Publication date 2014 Topics Japanese language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers -- English, ...

This CNN can recognize a single character (Kanji, Hiragana, Katakana). A list of all supported characters can be found here. To generate the data necessary to train this CNN, the single_kanji_data_gen ...