Japanese mystery names

Japanese mystery names
In Japan
Major/mostimportant item: Mnemonic goroawase system
Goroawase system is the Japanese equivalent of the major system. Every digit gets a set
of possible phonetic values. Such subsititutions are well known as both
mnemonics (as in the example below) as well as selection of memorable phone
numbers of commerical services
0--rei, re, o
1-ichi, i, hitotsu, hito, hi, wan
2-ni, futatsu, fu, futa, tsuu
3-san, sa, mitsu, mi
4-yon, yo, shi, yotsu, foa
5-go, itsutsu, itsu
6-roku, ro, mutsu, mu
7-shichi, nana, nanatsu, na
8-hachi, ha, yatsu, ya
9-kyu, ku, kokonotsu, ko
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