New answers tagged orthography
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In response to the comment above...
since the gemination comes from the く in ひゃく, ひゃっ is more sensible than ひゃッ
I can add the following sentence found here
https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASN7F2QDMN76UPQJ009.html?iref=pc_extlink
長期休【ちょうきやす】みが来【く】るとホッとしたし、終【お】わりに近【ちか】づくと「また学校【がっこう】が始【はじ】まる」とつらかった
I was relieved when the long vacation came, and when it was ...
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I agree with @Simon in the comments: since the gemination comes from the く in ひゃく, ひゃっ should be the natural choice when writing ひゃっキロ in kana and I would not be too surprised to see
[100]{ひゃっ} [km]{キロメートル}
as furigana in a textbook. (That said, in all textbooks for beginners I could find, there actually seem to be no furigana at all — try to search the ...
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