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what does Miroku mean in japanese, and how is it pronounced?

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i read the spoilers it was put that all go to end tell he what going to have to inuyashakagome and the other do they kill naraku does it end sad or in a good way or a bad way
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What does the name HECUA mean? How is it pronounced?

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HECUA is an acronym for Higher Education Consortium for Urban Affairs. It is pronounced HECK-YOU-AHH.
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What does the title mean? How is it pronounced?

Tomobiki-cho, The Urusei Yatsura Web Site
The title "Urusei Yatsura" is a Japanese play on words. There isn't any English equivalent to this complex multi-leveled pun, so we must explain it in detail to understand it. The first word urusei is a mispronunciation or dialectic slurring of the Japanese word urusai which means "annoying," "noisy" or "obnoxious" yatsu is an informal way of saying "person" while -ra is simply one way of making a word plural.
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How is Gentoo pronounced, and what does it mean?

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A Gentoo is a species of a small, fast penguin, pronounced "gen-too" (the "g" in "Gentoo" is a soft "g", as in "gentle"). The scientific name of the Gentoo penguin is Pygoscelis papua. The name Gentoo has been given to the penguin by the inhabitants of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).
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What does the Japanese flag mean?

Japan’s flag is called the Hinomaru in Japanese. It means “circle of the sun.” It symbolized the sun rising in the sky and, as a result, is commonly considered to be the flag of the rising sun. The flag first appeared many centuries ago, perhaps as early as the 12th century. In the early part of the 20th century, it was often seen as a symbol of imperial power, militarism, and nationalistic expansion.
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What does "Astrodienst" mean? How is it pronounced?

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quot;Dienst" is German for "service", and is pronounced "deenst". "Astro" is not a particular word, but a common abbreviation for Astrology. It is pronounced more in 'italian style'. They have been added as a hidden feature. Please move your mouse cursor on the minutes or seconds, and let it rest there. The declination will appear as a tiny popup. South appears as negative value.
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What does that Japanese word mean?

Reader's Guide to MegaTokyo: MT FAQ
You can find most of what you'll see in MegaTokyo in the MTFN's lexicon page. The Reader's Guide notes for the individual strips give translations when needed. The links here may also help.
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Does your round logo mean anything? What do the four Japanese characters on your menu mean?

FAQ - Ichikawa Japanese Cuisine in beautiful Port Townsend, ...
Ichikawa" means River City; we're named after Port Townsend's sister city of Ichikawa, Japan in the Hyogo prefecture. Our round logo is simply two Japanese characters - the inner one (Ichi) means "City", the outer (Kawa) means "River" and is wrapped around Ichi in a stylized representation. The four Japanese characters simply say "Ichikawa Japanese Cuisine", reading from top to bottom.
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How is QEMU pronounced?

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Why isn't full-screen mode "full screen"? The only thing I get is an original sized output with a full-screen border.
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Question: What does [Japanese word] mean?

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Please click here for the glossary of terms. If what you're looking for isn't there, try NihongoResources.
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What does Shift JIS Japanese mean?

InterTran - Frequently asked questions
The source Japanese text must be in the Shift-JIS format. If it is not in this format our software cannot translate it. Shift-JIS is the Microsoft standard for Japanese characters.
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I don't understand Japanese - what does "X" mean?

Taiko Resource: Taiko FAQ
Confused by the Japanese terminology? Don't know your bin-sasara from your daibyoshi? Rolling Thunder maintains a growing Taiko Glossary. Leather head do respond to changes in the temprature and humidity. This is something that you can't control. However, some groups will put the drums under a light bulb for a short time to tighten the head up before playing. This is only a temperary fix, however.
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A1: What does that Japanese word or sentence mean?

MegaTokyo FAQ
You can find a lot of what you'll see in MegaTokyo in the MTFN's lexicon page. The Reader's Guide notes for the individual strips give translations when needed. The links here may also help.
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How is it pronounced?

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Hi WWM Crew, my wrasse's caudal peduncle seems to have faded on both sides and lost it's pink coloration normal of a Lubbock's fairy wrasse. The spot is not white (typical of a parasite infection), but clear, and looks like it has lost pigment. There is also a place on the pale patch where it looks raised in places, almost like the skin has peeled up. lt;Hmmm... do look at pictures of fishes in the archives and beyond with "dropsy" like symptoms (bacterial)... a possibility here.
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When was Sango started to love Miroku in manga series and anime series?

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If Shippo is a demon could he remove one of his fangs and ask totosai to make asword for him (most likely a dagger since he is too weak to hold a real demon sword) when downloading eps...what the hell is a torrent?!?! i go to the sites to download the eps and when i click on them to download them all i get is this load of crap that wont play on any media player...plus it took like a half second to download!
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So what does that mean?

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Well apparently it has to do with something called gene expression, which refers to the pattern in which genes are switched on and off. And gene expression has a major effect on your body's biological processes. Each cell in your body contains a 'power-factory' that produces energy, called the mitochondria.
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Simply put, you have a chemical imbalance that affects your brain. You are not crazy or losing your mind. The messages going through your brain get sidetracked and take a round about way to get where they belong. Unfortunately the chemical imbalance plays with your emotions, you can go from extremely depressed to manic and this can cause major complications in your life and the lives of the people you love. In the extreme, it can endanger your well-being and your life.
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If you test negative on an antibody test taken 3 months or longer after your last possible risk, you can feel safe in assuming that you do not have the virus. If you feel any anxiety about relying on the 3-month result, you could opt to have another test at 6 months.
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No clue. Go to the Editing section, download the tools, and read the enclosed (and very thorough) APE docs.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Through the Looking Glass
Please see the About TLG webpage that explains our name as well as the history of Through the Looking Glass.
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CadSoft Online: Frequently asked questions
The actual diameter will be calculated in the Layout Editor only. The calculation rule can be found in the Design Rules (menu Edit/Design Rules...) in the Restring tab. There you are allowed to define different calculation rules for Top, Bottom, and inner layers.
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How Is "Vegan" Pronounced?

FAQ For Vegetrial World
The word was invented by Donald Watson in the 1940's. It is pronounced "vee-gun". This is the most common pronunciation in the UK today. No one can say this pronunciation in "wrong", so this is also the politically correct pronunciation. In the US, common pronunciations are "vee-jan" and "vay-gn" in addition to "vee-gn", though the American Vegan Society says the correct pronunciation is as per the UK.
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Why are the symptoms more pronounced at night and on waking up?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Tenosynovitis/Tendonitis FAQ
The opinions in this regard are not univocal.
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How is "Twooth" pronounced?

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That is the question we're asked most often! It is pronounced "tooth", the "w" is silent. The name is a combination of 'two' (for two minutes) and 'tooth'.
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What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?

PostgreSQL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is pronounced Post-Gres-Q-L, and is also sometimes referred to as just Postgres. An audio file is available in MP3 format for those would like to hear the pronunciation. PostgreSQL is an object-relational database system that has the features of traditional commercial database systems with enhancements to be found in next-generation DBMS systems. PostgreSQL is free and the complete source code is available.
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How do I hear a word pronounced?

FreeRice: FAQ
To hear one of the vocabulary words pronounced out loud, click on the speaker symbol to the right of the word. Speech over the Internet is not an exact science and there are a number of things you can check if you do not hear the word pronounced. Check that your computer has speakers, that the volume is turned up and not on mute, and that you have Flash installed (most computers do). Also, some recently added words may not have the pronunciation done yet.
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How can I find out my Japanese level?

Study Abroad Japan. Japanese Language and Culture School in ...
Classes at our school are divided into seven separate levels: complete beginner, beginner, pre-intermediate, intermediate, upper intermediate, advanced, and expert. A little more information on these levels is available here. On the first day of classes, we will give you a level test, to allow us to choose the best class for you, and to adapt the materials to fit your needs. This test has speaking, listening, reading and writing components.
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How does the Japanese manga culture compare to that in the US?

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One could say that the only similarities are that both American and Japanese comics use images in a certain sequence to tell a story. Beyond that it's entirely different. Japanese comics and characters are owned by the artists (unlike famous characters like Superman and Spiderman, which are owned by their publishing companies). Japanese comics are read by everyone, male and female, young and old; even Japanese people who say they don't read comics actually do read them..
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