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Old Dec 10, 2010, 03:52 PM
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So why is the title now "Asu" rather than the more commonly used "Ashita"?
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Old Dec 26, 2010, 07:51 PM
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I'm not a linguist and can't explain why so well, but in this case, "Asu" sounds more natural to me. I just listened to the sample and the singer also pronounces it as "Asu".
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Old Dec 27, 2010, 01:39 AM
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Confirming, also, that the singer reads it as "asu".
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Old Dec 27, 2010, 05:47 AM
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Ok, thanks. So it's just something that's apparent with more experience in the spoken language.
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