On 3/9/07, Harry <ruby.hardware / gmail.com> wrote: > > It might be fun though if you could give a pointer to the "correct" > > pronunciation of Matz's name, like e.g. the Wavefiles available from the > > Merriam-Webster's website (www.m-w.com) which I found most useful (as a non > > native English Speaker). I was posting this about the pronunciation of "Ruby" not "Matz". No idea how these lines came together. R. > > > > Cheers > > Robert > > > > You can hear the pronunciation here but it did not have proper names. > Just words. Well that is a nice coincidence but I am surprised that this can be found on m-w.com ? > You can hear Matsu and moto separately. > > http://www.saiga-jp.com/kanji_dictionary.html > > Search for Matsu 松 and find meaning = a pine tree, then click on the > 2nd reading まつ. > Search for moto 本 and find meaning = a book,etc., then click on the > 2nd reading もと. > > > Harry > > -- > > http://www.kakueki.com/ruby/list.html > Japanese Ruby List Subjects in English > > -- We have not succeeded in answering all of our questions. In fact, in some ways, we are more confused than ever. But we feel we are confused on a higher level and about more important things. -Anonymous