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Japanese/Pitch Accent/Pitch accent usage overview.md
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| 54 | 54 | It's a phrase which has a stressed mora. In practice, heiban is consider non-stressed and atamadaka, nakadaka, and odaka are considered stressed |
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| 56 | 56 | ## Weak mora |
| 57 | -It's a mora which cannot be stressed, even if it otherwise would following the regular rules. っ and ん are never stressed and therefore are considered weak. Additionaly, for some long vowels/glides the second mora is considered weak, but it's not always the case. Examples: |
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| 57 | +It's a mora which cannot be stressed, even if it otherwise would following the regular rules. **っ** and **ん** are never stressed and therefore are considered weak. Additionaly, for some long vowels/glides the second mora is considered weak, but it's not always the case. Examples: |
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| 58 | 58 | - **~{せんせ\い}** (先生) - **ん** and **い** are weak moras |
| 59 | 59 | - **~{お\おい}** (多い) - the second **お** is a weak mora as it's the second mora in the long o |
| 60 | 60 | - **~{か\える}** (帰る) - **え** is a weak mora as it's the second mora of the ae glide |
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| 74 | 74 | - ~{せんせ\い}**~{_です}** |
| 75 | 75 | - ~{せんせ\い}**~{_ですよね}** |
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| 77 | -One very important exception is 日本 when paired with の: |
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| 77 | +One very important exception is **日本** when paired with **の**: |
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| 78 | 78 | |
| 79 | 79 | - ~{にほ\ん} |
| 80 | 80 | - ~{にほ\ん}**~{_は}** |