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   Gilles Poitras  wrote:   
   > konbini (convenience store)   
      
   Why is this transcribed as "konbini" all the time? After all it's short   
   for "convenience store", so shouldn't it be "convini"?   
      
   cu   
   59cobalt   
      
   P.S.: Wasn't this supposed to go to rec.arts.anime.misc? Fixed.   
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   "My surname is Li and my personal name is Kao, and there is a slight   
   flaw in my character."   
   --Li Kao (Barry Hughart: Bridge of Birds)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)