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minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·edit-21 day agoShouldn’t it be chrap? So Korean rap is krap?
minus-squareqarbone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·19 hours agoWhy would the H be included?
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·13 hours agoBecause “ch” is the first sound in the word.
minus-squareqarbone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-212 hours agoAnd “ko” is the first sound in “ko-re-an”. But we just take the first letter. Just like “ja” is the first sound in “Japanese” but it’s also “jpop”.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 hours agoIt’s the first syllable, but “k” and “o” are two separate sounds. “J” and “a” are as well. The “c” and “h” in “China” are not separate sounds.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·1 day agowhy would it be ch and not c? Kpop, Jpop, Cpop. Krap, Jrap, Crap.
minus-squareCommanderCloon@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 hours agoBecause the consonant is ch and not c
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agothen it would be Kopop and Japop and the joke wouldn’t exist, right?
Shouldn’t it be chrap?
So Korean rap is krap?
Why would the H be included?
Because “ch” is the first sound in the word.
And “ko” is the first sound in “ko-re-an”. But we just take the first letter.
Just like “ja” is the first sound in “Japanese” but it’s also “jpop”.
It’s the first syllable, but “k” and “o” are two separate sounds. “J” and “a” are as well. The “c” and “h” in “China” are not separate sounds.
why would it be ch and not c?
Kpop, Jpop, Cpop.
Krap, Jrap, Crap.
Because the consonant is
chand notcthen it would be Kopop and Japop and the joke wouldn’t exist, right?