Let's play Standard Shiritori! しりとりをしましょう!

赤鬼 あかおに Red Demon

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日本食品標準成分表にほんしょくひんひょうじゅんせいぶんひょう Standard tables of food composition in Japan

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梅干うめぼし Umeboshi (Pickled plum)

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新幹線しんかんせん

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Opps! Looks like there is an ん there :smiley:


:star: New Round :star:

秋(あき)- Fall

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喜劇 (きげき) - comedy / funny show

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木 (き) Tree,shrub,bush/wood

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金魚(きんぎょ) goldfish

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幼稚 (ようち) - infancy, childish

how do I become fancy like everyone else and have the hiragana above the kanji

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血(ち)blood

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(accidentally ended the game and posted at the same time as @MZa in my last comment, woops :sweat_smile:)

You add ruby tags to your post like this (rb means ruby bottom and rt means ruby top):

<ruby><rb>窒息</rb><rt>ちっそく</rt></ruby>

窒息ちっそく
suffocation

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空気 (くうき) - air/atmosphere/mood

@blacktide thanks for the tip! I usually post on mobile in the community, don’t think I have the energy to manually write that out. Maybe there’s a button that could be added to formatting to allow it for lazy people like me? :relieved:

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Same reason I don’t usually go through the trouble, the result is nice though! Some other communities like Reddit have a markdown shortcut like [窒息](#fg "ちっそく") which would be nice to have.

A counter to everyone using one-mora words… a word that ends with the same kana as it begins with! :sunglasses:

奇跡(きせき)miracle

気障(きざ) smug
Heard someone describe Tom Cruise in Top Gun using it the other day

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座席 (ざせき) - seat, place

キーボード keyboard

毒(どく)ー poison

空腹 (くうふく) - hunger. Words with く are getting slightly tougher for me haha

屈服(くっぷく) surrender

空席 (くうせき) - vacancy, open seat