Syllabic N
Before п, б, and м the syllabic ん is transcribed as м according to pronunciation, similar to Railway Standard (鉄道掲示基準規程) in romanization of Japanese; before vowels and y it is transcribed as нъ in order to indicate syllable boundary; in all other cases it is transcribed as н.
| Japanese | Hepburn | Cyrillic |
|---|---|---|
| しんぶん | shinbun | симбун |
| さんか | sanka | санка |
| かんい | kan'i | канъи |
| ほんや | hon'ya | хонъя |
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