WO2023191334A1 - Ensemble de touches pour entrer du romaji et clavier le comprenant - Google Patents

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WO2023191334A1
WO2023191334A1 PCT/KR2023/003238 KR2023003238W WO2023191334A1 WO 2023191334 A1 WO2023191334 A1 WO 2023191334A1 KR 2023003238 W KR2023003238 W KR 2023003238W WO 2023191334 A1 WO2023191334 A1 WO 2023191334A1
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  • the present invention relates to a Japanese input keyboard using Roman characters in various terminals such as desktop PCs, laptops, netbooks, tablet PCs, PDAs, navigation devices, MP3 devices, mobile phones, and smartphones.
  • Figure 1 shows the arrangement of a Japanese keyboard for a computer using the widely used Kana input method.
  • the existing Kana Japanese keyboard has all the characters in the 50-note chart of Hiragana arranged, and also allows Japanese characters to be entered using the Roman character input method using the English Romanzaki.
  • Patent Document 1 Japanese Patent Publication No. 10-1236169 refers to a Japanese Roman character input keyboard, in which a number of keys on the keyboard can be set separately as left-hand and right-hand keys, and the keyboard includes pre-designated multi-keys.
  • a specific string corresponding to a key code different from the basic key code is set to be input, so that the specific string can be input at once with one key, but the consonants can be input consecutively with alternating keys.
  • Patent Document 2 Korean Patent Publication No. 10-1071812
  • a Japanese touch screen keypad array for inputting characters using a touch screen while a virtual keyboard is displayed on the screen, and in the initial state, ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ 5 immediate input keys displaying ⁇ ;
  • 9 selection input keys displaying ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ ; and a selection key for inputting the finally selected character; including, when the selection input key is operated, a group of characters corresponding to the character of the selection input key selected from the selection input key is displayed on the immediate input key.
  • Patent Document 3 Korean Patent Publication No. 10-2021-0058291 invented by the present inventor and previously applied follows the Roman alphabet input method, which is efficient in terms of the number of input strokes, but uses a ten-key arrangement familiar to beginners.
  • the Japanese input system according to Patent Document 3 has 26 English roman keys, and a Japanese-only roman key whose arrangement is different from the 26 English keys includes at least 14 consonants (k, s, t, n, h) , m, y, r, w, g, z, d, b, p, etc.), five vowels (a, i, u, e, o) are arranged to overlap with the English keys, of which the k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r are arranged to maintain the shape of the telephone keyboard layout, and the vowels are on the opposite side of the hand responsible for the k, s, t, n, h, m, y, and r.
  • a Japanese keyboard arranged on the hand side, and a Japanese input device that processes Japanese input according to the Roman character input method by replacing it with a Japanese-only Roman keyboard according to the map of the arranged characters when a character key on the keyboard is pressed and the corresponding English key is input. consist of.
  • Patent Document 1 Prior technologies in this field suggest various methods for inputting Japanese text in Japanese Roman characters.
  • the present inventor has developed a method to enable keyboard beginners who are not familiar with the English keyboard to easily input Japanese Roman letters by dividing and arranging Roman vowels and Roman consonants into blocks when arranging Japanese Roman letters on the keys of the keyboard. studied.
  • the first technical task of the present invention is to provide a new key array that allows easy and convenient input by simultaneously utilizing the left and right numerals of Japanese Roman characters.
  • the second technical task of the present invention is to provide convenience and efficiency to the form and order of arranging the Japanese Roman letter vowel keys and the Japanese Roman letter consonant keys.
  • the third technical task of the present invention is to provide hints so that even users who are not familiar with the Japanese Roman alphabet can easily find the Roman alphabet corresponding to kana.
  • a key array for inputting Japanese Roman letters (romaji) into an input device of a computer system or information and communication device as a first aspect of the present invention for achieving the above-described object includes the Japanese Roman letters w, k, s, t.
  • the cross shape (+) is placed on the left and right sides of a so that i and e are left and right symmetrical around a, and is placed above and below a so that u and o are symmetrical up and down. It is characterized by
  • Another second aspect of the present invention is that in the key array of the first aspect, the three rows and three columns (3 ⁇ 3) arrange w, k, s in the first row, and t, n in the second row. It is characterized by arranging h and m, y, and r in 3 rows.
  • Another third aspect of the present invention is the key array of the second aspect, wherein the second block has turbidity for the hiragana sounds ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ ) and convert them to lowercase letters or lowercase letters to lowercase letters ( ⁇ ); A consonant key for entering the hiragana consonant ( ⁇ ); and a pronunciation key for inputting the hiragana pronunciation ( ⁇ ).
  • Still another fourth aspect of the present invention relates to a computer keyboard having the key array of any one of the first to third aspects above.
  • Another fifth aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the computer keyboard of the fourth aspect, the first block is arranged in the left-hand area, and the second block is arranged in the right-hand area.
  • Another sixth aspect of the present invention is that, in the computer keyboard of the fifth aspect, when the user's left hand and right hand are placed on the computer keyboard at the same time, the index finger of the right hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter i, and the index finger of the right hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter a.
  • the second block is placed in the right-hand area so that the middle finger is placed and the ring finger of the right hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter e.
  • Another seventh aspect of the present invention is the computer keyboard of the sixth aspect, wherein the Japanese Roman letters a, i, u, e, and o are arranged at positions corresponding to the English keyboard K, J, I, L, and M, respectively. It is characterized by being
  • Another eighth aspect of the present invention is that, in the computer keyboard of the sixth aspect, when the user's left hand and right hand are placed on the computer keyboard at the same time, the index finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter h, and the index finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter n.
  • the first block is placed in the left hand area so that the middle finger is placed and the ring finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter t.
  • Another ninth aspect of the present invention is that, in the computer keyboard of the eighth aspect, the Japanese Roman letters k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r correspond to the English keyboard R, T, S, D, F, Z. It is characterized by being placed at positions corresponding to ,X, and C, respectively.
  • Another tenth aspect of the present invention is the computer keyboard of the sixth aspect or the eighth aspect, wherein the consonant key/lowercase key is disposed on the right key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter u, and the consonant key is for the Japanese letter u. It is placed on the left key adjacent to the Roman letter u, and the pronunciation key is placed on the left key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter o.
  • Another 11th aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the computer keyboard of the 10th aspect, when the consonant key/lowercase key is pressed twice in succession, it functions as a semi-consonant key that converts it into a semi-consonant sound.
  • Another twelfth aspect of the present invention is that, in the computer keyboard of the tenth aspect, both Japanese Roman letters and hiragana, which are hints of the Japanese Roman letters, are printed on the surface of the keys together with English letters. .
  • Another 13th aspect of the present invention is the computer keyboard of the 12th aspect, wherein English letters are printed on the top of the surface of the key, Japanese Roman characters are printed on the bottom left, and hiragana as a clue is printed on the bottom right. It is characterized by
  • Another fourteenth aspect of the present invention relates to a touch screen keyboard having the key array of any one of the first to third aspects.
  • Another fifteenth aspect of the present invention is that, in the touch screen keyboard of the fourteenth aspect, the first block is arranged in the left area of the keyboard, and the second block is arranged in the right area of the keyboard. do.
  • Another 16th aspect of the present invention is that, in the touch screen keyboard of the 15th aspect, the consonant key/lowercase key is arranged on the right key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter u, and the consonant key is adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter u. is placed on the left key, and the pronunciation key is placed on the left key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter o.
  • Another 17th aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the touch screen keyboard of the 16th aspect, when the sound key/lowercase key is pressed twice in succession, it functions as a semi-tone key that converts it into a semi-tone sound.
  • Another 18th aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the touch screen keyboard of the 15th aspect, the Japanese Roman characters and Hiragana, which is a hint of the Japanese Roman letters, are displayed together on the surface of the keys.
  • Still another 19th aspect of the present invention is a keyboard as an input device for a computer system, comprising: a first area where the user's left hand is placed; comprising a second area where the user's rainwater is placed; It relates to a one-handed keyboard for a disabled person, characterized in that the key array of any one of the first to third aspects is arranged in any one of the first area and the second area.
  • Another 20th aspect of the present invention is the one-handed keyboard for a disabled person of the 19th aspect, wherein the tactile key/lowercase key is arranged on the right key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter u, and the tactile key is the Japanese Roman letter u. It is placed on the left key adjacent to , and the pronunciation key is placed on the left key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter o.
  • Another 21st aspect of the present invention is that, in the one-handed keyboard for the disabled of the 20th aspect, when the consonant key/lowercase key is pressed twice in succession, it is characterized in that it functions as a semi-consonant key that converts it into a semi-consonant sound. .
  • Another 22nd aspect of the present invention is characterized in that, in the one-handed keyboard for a disabled person of the 19th aspect, Japanese roman letters and hiragana, which serve as a hint of the Japanese roman letters, are printed together on the surface of the keys.
  • Roman letter vowels and Roman letter consonants are divided into blocks in the left and right areas of the keyboard, so that even keyboard beginners who are not familiar with English keyboards can easily input Japanese Roman letters.
  • the present invention arranges the Japanese Roman alphabet consonants in three rows and three columns, and the Japanese Roman alphabet vowels in a cross shape, thereby helping users easily find the location of the Japanese Roman alphabet and quickly become familiar with it.
  • the present invention helps users familiar with smartphones easily learn and adapt by arranging the Japanese Roman letter vowels "a,i,u,e,o" in the flick direction of the smartphone's flick keyboard.
  • the present invention facilitates the convenience of Roman character input by displaying the corresponding hiragana characters, which can be a hint for Japanese Roman characters, on the key surface of the keyboard.
  • Figure 1 shows the arrangement of a Japanese keyboard for a computer using the widely used Kana input method.
  • Figure 2 shows a hardware configuration diagram of a computer system according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 3 is a layout diagram showing the arrangement of basic key codes of a computer keyboard according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • Figure 4 shows the printing state of individual keys of the Japanese Roman character input keyboard according to the present invention.
  • Figure 5 shows an example of applying the key array according to the present invention to a touch screen keyboard of a mobile device.
  • Figure 6 shows an example of applying the key array according to the present invention to a one-handed keyboard for the disabled.
  • Figure 2 shows a hardware configuration diagram of a computer system 200 according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • the computer system 200 of the present invention includes a memory 270, at least one central processing unit (CPU) 260 connected to the memory 270 and performing high-speed operation, an input device 240, and an output device. It may include (250).
  • CPU central processing unit
  • the input device 240 is preferably a computer keyboard for inputting Japanese Roman characters according to the present invention.
  • the output device 250 refers to a display that can display text or images, such as a light emitting diode (LED), a liquid crystal display (LCD), or an electronic ink (e-ink).
  • LED light emitting diode
  • LCD liquid crystal display
  • e-ink electronic ink
  • the CPU 260 is a processor built into the computer system 200 and performs the function of processing overall operations.
  • the CPU 260 includes an ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit: 262) for performing calculations, a register 264 for temporary storage of data and instructions, and a controller 266 for controlling the overall operation of the computer system 200. It can be done.
  • ALU Arimetic Logic Unit
  • the memory 270 generally includes a high-speed main memory in the form of storage media such as RAM (Random Access Memory) and ROM (Read Only Memory), auxiliary memory such as flash memory, and electric, magnetic, optical or other storage media. It may include a device that stores data. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the memory 270 is a product with various storage capabilities and may have various forms.
  • the computer system 200 may include an operating system (OS) and at least one application program.
  • the OS is a set of software that controls the operation of the computer system 200 and the designation of resources.
  • An application program is a set of software that performs tasks requested by the user by using computer resources available through the OS.
  • the OS and applications will reside in memory 270.
  • the Romanja-Kana conversion program 272 and the key code as a Japanese input application residing in the memory 270 are used to convert and display the key code input through the keyboard, which is the input device 240, into Japanese hiragana. May include a conversion program 274.
  • the Japanese input application in cooperation with the operating system, receives and analyzes signals generated when a key on the keyboard is operated alone or by a combination of multiple keys, performs a pre-assigned task, and as a result, the user Performs a function that allows a specific desired string to be entered.
  • the Romaji-Kana ( ⁇ ) conversion program 272 is a program that converts Japanese Romaji (Romaji) into Japanese Hiragana (Kana), and has a Romaji-Kana ( ⁇ ) conversion table. Accordingly, the entered Roman characters are converted to Japanese Kana.
  • the single or plural keycodes transmitted from the keyboard are converted into a specific keycode (Japanese Roman alphabet) designated in advance by the keycode conversion program 274 when necessary, and then the Roman alphabet-Kana ( ⁇ ) conversion program ( 272), it is converted to Kana according to the Romanization-Kana ( ⁇ ) conversion table and finally input.
  • the input results are displayed on the output device 250 of the computer system 200.
  • Figure 3 is a layout diagram showing the arrangement of basic key codes of a computer keyboard according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention.
  • the computer keyboard 100 is divided into a left-hand (left-hand) area 110 and a right-hand (right-hand) area 120, and a Roman key "w” corresponding to a consonant in Romanization is placed in the left-hand area 110.
  • ,k,s,t,n,h,m,y,r” are arranged in 3 rows and 3 columns (3 ⁇ 3), and in the right area (120), the roman key “a” corresponding to the vowel in Japanese romanization is placed.
  • ,i,u,e,o” are arranged in a cross shape (+).
  • the Japanese Roman alphabet key ⁇ a,i,u,e,o ⁇ is placed on the left and right of a so that i and e are left and right symmetrical around a, and u and o are symmetrical up and down. They were placed above and below A to create a structure. This is the same as the flick direction of the flick keyboard with the ten-key arrangement of today's everyday smartphones, so users who are familiar with smartphones can easily learn and adapt to it.
  • the Japanese Roman alphabet keys “w, k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r” are arranged sequentially in 3 rows and 3 columns (3 ⁇ 3). That is, “w,k,s” is arranged in row 1, “t,n,h” is arranged in row 2, and “m,y,r” is arranged in row 3.
  • the Japanese Roman alphabet keys "k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r" are located in the positions corresponding to the English keyboard "R, T, S, D, F, Z, X, C". They are placed respectively, and it is preferable that the Japanese Roman letter key "w” is placed in a position corresponding to the English keyboard "E”. Due to this, when the user's left hand is placed on the keyboard according to the present invention, the index finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter "h", the middle finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter "n”, and the middle finger of the left hand is placed on the Japanese Roman letter "t”. "The ring finger of the left hand is placed on
  • the hiragana sounds “ ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ ” have clear points ( ) is converted to a sound sound or a letter with a lowercase letter is converted to a lowercase letter ( ⁇ ) by pressing the "tone key/lowercase key” (122) at the location of the English keyboard "O", which is the right key adjacent to the Japanese Roman vowel "u”.
  • the “consonant key” 126 which inputs the hiragana consonant ( ⁇ ) is placed at the position of the English keyboard “U”, which is the left key adjacent to the Japanese Roman vowel "u”, and the Japanese pronunciation ( ⁇ )
  • the “pronunciation key” 124 to be input is placed at the position of the English keyboard “N”, which is the left key adjacent to the Japanese Roman letter vowel “o”.
  • the “sound key/lowercase key” (122) when the “sound key/lowercase key” (122) is pressed twice in succession, it functions as a semi-voice key that converts hiragana into a semi-voice sound (e.g., ⁇ ).
  • the Japanese hiragana " ⁇ ” must be entered as “Kon'nichiha” in romaji, but in the Japanese Roman keyboard of FIG. 3 according to the present invention, the keys corresponding to "konnitiha” can be entered one by one.
  • “ ⁇ ” represents the pronunciation key (124). In other words, you can press the positions corresponding to the English keyboard “R, M, N, D, J, S, J, F, K” in order on the keyboard in Figure 3.
  • the Japanese word " ⁇ ” must be entered as “toukyo” in romaji, but in the Japanese Roman keyboard of FIG. 3 according to the present invention, the keys corresponding to "toukiyo ⁇ ” can be entered one by one.
  • “ ⁇ ” represents a lowercase key (122). In other words, press the positions corresponding to the English keyboard "S, M, I, R, J, X, M, O” on the keyboard in Figure 3 in order.
  • Figure 4 shows the printing state of individual keys of the Japanese Roman character input keyboard according to the present invention.
  • the individual keys 130 of the keyboard according to the present invention can display “Japanese Roman letters” alone, the corresponding “English letters-Japanese Roman letters” together, or “English letters-Japanese Roman letters-Hiragana” all together.
  • English letters 131 are displayed on the upper left of the key 130
  • Japanese Roman letters 132 are displayed on the lower left
  • hiragana letters 133 which are a hint of the Japanese Roman letters, are displayed on the lower right.
  • only Japanese Roman characters may be displayed on individual keys of the keyboard according to the present invention.
  • the convenience of entering Roman characters can be facilitated by displaying the corresponding hiragana characters, which can be a hint for Japanese Roman characters.
  • Figure 5 shows an example of applying the key array according to the present invention to a touch screen keyboard of a mobile device.
  • the touch screen keyboard 140 is largely divided into two areas 145 and 146, top and bottom or left and right, and the first area 145 contains the Roman letters "w,” corresponding to consonants in Japanese Romanization. k,s,t,n,h,m,y,r” is placed, and in the second area 146, the roman key “a,i,u,e,o” corresponding to a vowel in Japanese romanization is placed. I'm doing it.
  • the first area 145 refers to one of the upper and lower areas or one of the left and right areas
  • the second area 146 refers to the remaining area corresponding to the first area 145. .
  • the Japanese Roman alphabet keys “w, k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r” are sequentially arranged in 3 rows and 3 columns (3 ⁇ 3) in the first area 145. do. That is, “w,k,s” is arranged in row 1, “t,n,h” is arranged in row 2, and “m,y,r” is arranged in row 3.
  • the Japanese Roman numeral keys “a, i, u, e, o” are arranged in a cross shape (+) with a as the center in the second area 146. That is, i and e were arranged to the left and right of a to be symmetrical to the left and right, respectively, and u and o were arranged to be above and below a to be symmetrical to the top and bottom, respectively.
  • Japanese hiragana sounds " ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ ” are pronounced ( ) to the right key adjacent to the Roman vowel “u” in the second area 146.
  • the “pronunciation key” 143 for inputting the Japanese pronunciation ( ⁇ ) is placed on the left key adjacent to the Roman vowel “u” in the second area 146, and the “pronunciation key” (143) for inputting the Japanese pronunciation ( ⁇ )
  • the “pronunciation key” (142) is placed on the left key adjacent to the Roman vowel “o” in the second area 146, and the “long sound key (-)” (144) is located on the left key adjacent to the Roman vowel “o” in the second area 146. Place it on the right key adjacent to "o”.
  • the consonant key/lowercase key 141 is pressed twice in succession, it becomes a semi-consonant key that converts hiragana to a semi-consonant sound (for example, ⁇ ).
  • the individual keys of the touch screen keyboard 140 may display “Japanese Roman letters” alone or the corresponding “Hiragana-Japanese Roman letters” together.
  • hiragana characters that serve as clues can be displayed on the left side of the key
  • corresponding Japanese roman letters can be displayed on the left side of the key.
  • only Japanese Roman characters may be displayed on individual keys of the touch screen keyboard 140 according to the present invention.
  • the convenience of entering Roman characters can be facilitated by displaying the corresponding hiragana characters, which can be a hint for Japanese Roman characters.
  • Figure 6 shows an example of applying the key array according to the present invention to a one-handed keyboard for the disabled.
  • the one-handed keyboard 150 for the disabled divides the existing keyboard into two areas (155, 156) on the left and right, and one of the left and right areas (hereinafter abbreviated as "disabled area") ( 155), the Roman letters ⁇ w,k,s,t,n,h,m,y,r ⁇ corresponding to consonants in romanization and the Roman letters ⁇ a,i,u,e ⁇ corresponding to vowels in Japanese romanization.
  • the characteristic feature is that “,o” is all arranged in blocks.
  • the Japanese Roman numeral keys “w, k, s, t, n, h, m, y, r” are sequentially written in 3 rows and 3 columns (3 ⁇ 3). ) Arrange them in an array. That is, “w,k,s” is arranged in row 1, “t,n,h” is arranged in row 2, and “m,y,r” is arranged in row 3.
  • the Japanese Roman letters "a, i, u, e, o" are arranged in a cross shape (+) with a as the center in the second area 155b of the disabled area 155. That is, i and e were arranged to the left and right of a to be symmetrical to the left and right, respectively, and u and o were arranged to be above and below a to be symmetrical to the top and bottom, respectively.
  • Japanese hiragana sounds " ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ , ⁇ ” are pronounced ( ) to the right key adjacent to the Roman vowel “u” in the second area 155b.
  • the "consonant key” 152 for inputting the Japanese pronunciation ( ⁇ ) is placed on the left key adjacent to the Roman vowel “u” in the second area 155b, and the “consonant key” 152 for inputting the Japanese pronunciation ( ⁇ )
  • the pronunciation key” (153) is placed on the left key adjacent to the Roman vowel “o” in the second area (155b).
  • the consonant key/lowercase key 151 is pressed twice in succession, it becomes a semi-consonant key that converts hiragana into a semi-consonant sound (for example, ⁇ ).
  • the individual keys of the one-handed keyboard 150 can display “Japanese Roman letters” alone, the corresponding “English letters-Japanese Roman letters” together, or “English letters-Japanese Roman letters-Hiragana” all together.
  • Japanese Roman letters can be displayed on the upper left side of the key
  • hiragana can be displayed on the right side of the key.
  • only Japanese Roman characters may be displayed on individual keys of the one-handed keyboard 150 according to the present invention.
  • the convenience of entering Roman characters can be facilitated by displaying the corresponding hiragana characters, which can be a hint for Japanese Roman characters.
  • the one-handed keyboard 150 of FIG. 6 sets either the left-hand area or the right area of the existing keyboard as an area for the disabled, and within this area, the Japanese Roman letters "w, k, s, t, n, h, m, It is characterized by the placement of "y,r” and Japanese Roman letters “a,i,u,e,o” and other additional keys such as "pronunciation key/lowercase key”, “pronunciation key”, and "pronunciation key”. .
  • the key code conversion program 274 transfers the Roman letters “ky” as is to the Roman letters to the Kana conversion program 272.
  • Japanese Roman letters are arranged, and the remaining spare keys are arranged as keys for entering Japanese Roman letters such as "f” or "v", or various keys are used.
  • Other function keys can be placed.
  • the key array according to the present invention is preferably applied to computer keyboards, touch screen keyboards, and one-handed keyboards as described above, but through the same principle, key skins, key caps, stickers, etc. It is also possible to produce it in the form of and apply it to the existing English keyboard.
  • the key array for inputting Japanese Roman characters of the present invention can be applied to keyboards, keypads, and touch screen keyboards of various terminals such as desktop PCs, laptops, netbooks, tablet PCs, PDAs, navigation, MP3, mobile phones, and smartphones. Additionally, the key array of the present invention can be manufactured in the form of key skin, key cap, sticker, etc. and applied to existing English keyboards.

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La présente invention permet à un utilisateur de trouver facilement les emplacements de caractères de romaji japonais et de devenir rapidement familier avec les emplacements dus au fait que des voyelles et consonnes de romaji sont divisées en blocs et agencées dans les zones gauche et droite d'un clavier, respectivement, de telle sorte que les consonnes de romaji japonais sont agencées en trois rangées et en trois colonnes, et les voyelles de romaji japonais sont agencées sous une forme transversale.
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