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Shiga vs Otsu - What's the difference?

shiga | otsu |

As proper nouns the difference between shiga and otsu

is that shiga is a prefecture in japan, its capital is Ōtsu while otsu is capital city of shiga prefecture, japan.

shiga

English

(wikipedia Shiga)

Proper noun

(-)
  • a prefecture in Japan, its capital is ?tsu.

    • otsu

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (linguistics) In Old Japanese, one of two sets of vowels of uncertain pronunciation which fell together in modern Japanese.
  • *1991: Christopher Seeley, A History of Writing in Japan
  • *:Later—during the ninth century—the k?'' and ''otsu groups did come to be used interchangeably.
  • *2001: John R. Bentley, A Descriptive Grammar of Early Old Japanese Prose
  • *:He rejects the claim of Matsumoto (1984) that the kô'' and ''otsu -o- vowels are in complementary distribution, and therefore these two vowels are allophones of a single vowel.

    • See also

    * otsu-rui * *

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