- -nn-, and -tt-. -m > -mm-:
samwi >
sammi "third rank" -n > -nn-: ten'wau >
tennau > tennoː "Emperor of ****an" kwan'on >
kwannon "Guanyin" kon'ya > konnya...
- くゎんのむ (kwannom) → かんのん (kannon) 天皇 (tennō): てん (ten) + わう (wau) → てんなう (
tennau) → てんのう (tennō)
First syllable ending with /N/ from
original /m/ 三位 (sanmi):...