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2 Replies ・ Started by kikike at 2019-01-20 09:31:29 UTC ・ Last reply by Miwa Admin at 2019-01-24 00:27:40 UTC

おおにん

WHY IS IT おおにん INSTEAD OF おとな!!!!!!

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Leebo at 2019-01-20 10:14:32 UTC

Because it's 大人数 (large number of people) and not おとなずう, which I'm not sure what that would be.

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Miwa Admin at 2019-01-24 00:27:40 UTC

Because 大人数 = 大 + 人数, not 大人 + 数.

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