17:12:41jcowanDouble consonants in Japanese aren't actually a separate syllable, they are more like double consonants in Italian: _doppio_ isn't actually do-p-pjo, it's dop-pio, where the /pp/ is held for an extra amount of time. So _nippon_ is two syllables but four morae (units of time)
17:15:29jackdanielfirst one is that you've clearly wanted to write it on #commonlisp
17:15:57jackdanielthe second one is that you think it is not offtopic by some strange leap of imagination
17:24:23jcowanSorry. For some reason, irccloud often switches me to the wrong channel without warning for some reason. It may have to do with the mouse I'm using.