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=== Spell in original language where possible ===
=== Spell in original language where possible ===
For foreign loanwords and foreign words transcribed to Japanese, spell the word as the original language would spell it.  Do '''NOT''' write it as a Japanese romanisation.
For foreign loan'''words''' and foreign '''words''' transcribed to Japanese, spell the word as the original language would spell it.  Do '''NOT''' write it as a Japanese romanisation.
 
For foreign '''names''', refer to guidance [[AniDB_Definition:Romanisation#Guidance_for_using_external_sources_to_support_romanisations|earlier in this article]].
 
Please remember that some loanwords may have variant spellings in the original language, to account for gender (masculine/feminine/neuter), number (singular/plural), and other grammatical considerations. When feasible, try to adhere to the original language's usage when picking the spelling variant.
Please remember that some loanwords may have variant spellings in the original language, to account for gender (masculine/feminine/neuter), number (singular/plural), and other grammatical considerations. When feasible, try to adhere to the original language's usage when picking the spelling variant.


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