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:On a related note, wouldn't it make more sense for his name to be rendered as "Roricchi" given that the small ッ has the effect of doubling the next normal-sized character's consonant sound? --[[User:Sabrblade|Sabrblade]] ([[User talk:Sabrblade|talk]]) 00:25, 21 February 2020 (EST)
:On a related note, wouldn't it make more sense for his name to be rendered as "Roricchi" given that the small ッ has the effect of doubling the next normal-sized character's consonant sound? --[[User:Sabrblade|Sabrblade]] ([[User talk:Sabrblade|talk]]) 00:25, 21 February 2020 (EST)
::{{w|Hepburn romanization#Long consonants}}. "ch" is not a k sound, but tsh, so the sound being repeated is t. [[User:Saix|Saix]] ([[User talk:Saix|talk]]) 01:21, 21 February 2020 (EST)
::{{w|Hepburn romanization#Long consonants}}. "ch" is not a k sound, but tsh, so the sound being repeated is t. [[User:Saix|Saix]] ([[User talk:Saix|talk]]) 01:21, 21 February 2020 (EST)
:::I know it's not a K sound. In my university's Japanese classes, we were taught that the small ッ placed before チ would turn "chi" into "cchi" when written in Latin script, and that to speak it one would add a brief glottal stop to the beginning of the affected consonant sound. --[[User:Sabrblade|Sabrblade]] ([[User talk:Sabrblade|talk]]) 01:33, 21 February 2020 (EST)


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Black Roritchi

Would anyone know what "roritchi / ロリッチ" means? I'd guess something like "low ridge" but I'm not sure if that could be right without a prolonged "o"-sound. Geewunling 13:48, 12 December 2010 (EST)

On a related note, wouldn't it make more sense for his name to be rendered as "Roricchi" given that the small ッ has the effect of doubling the next normal-sized character's consonant sound? --Sabrblade (talk) 00:25, 21 February 2020 (EST)
Hepburn romanization#Long consonants. "ch" is not a k sound, but tsh, so the sound being repeated is t. Saix (talk) 01:21, 21 February 2020 (EST)
I know it's not a K sound. In my university's Japanese classes, we were taught that the small ッ placed before チ would turn "chi" into "cchi" when written in Latin script, and that to speak it one would add a brief glottal stop to the beginning of the affected consonant sound. --Sabrblade (talk) 01:33, 21 February 2020 (EST)

Article title

By the standards we use now, shouldn't this article go under "Fasttrack (G1)"? S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 (talk) 16:19, 7 December 2017 (EST)

Black Roritchi character

Is there a logic to thinking Black Roritchi is the same character as Fasttrack despite the completely different name? Saix (talk) 21:52, 20 February 2020 (EST)