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BS 4812:1972

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Specification for the romanization of Japanese

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-1972

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Co-operating organizations
Foreword
1 Scope
2 System employed
3 Prerequisites of application
   3.1 Readings
   3.2 Morpheme boundaries
4 General rules of application
   4.1 Capitalization and word division
   4.2 Syllabic N
   4.3 Double consonants
   4.4 Long vowels
Appendix A - Note on systems and variants

Sets out the standard Hepburn system for the romanization of Japanese, together with explanatory notes, a list of variants and background information.

Committee
IDT/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 70/9569 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2010. (12/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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