romaji
[ roh-muh-jee ]
noun(sometimes initial capital letter)
a system of writing Japanese using the letters of the Latin alphabet.
Origin of romaji
11885–90; <Japanese roma Roman + ji character
Words Nearby romaji
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How to use romaji in a sentence
This fall the romaji was established and hopes for a better fate.
The Old World and Its Ways | William Jennings Bryan
British Dictionary definitions for romaji
romaji
/ (ˈrəʊmɑːdʒɪ) /
noun
the Roman alphabet as used to write Japanese
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