Ayumi's Name is Ayumi... Read before posting about Kurumi!!

[Dustie]

Originally Posted by kinix

Regarding the 浜崎あゆみ or 濱崎歩

濱崎歩 is the chinese name for ayumi
あゆみ is the hiragana for 歩
歩 actually means ayumi
so in pretty pony~pretty pony~pretty pony~ it's 浜崎歩 but they use the hiragana for 歩 which is あゆみ

Actually her given name wasn't the problem, since it (as kanji) appears the same everywhere, the confusion was with 濱 and 浜.

[CREA.tive]

Originally Posted by Dustie

Ah, that sounds like a good explaination.

BTW, What's the difference between simplified Chinese and traditional? Is it just simpler characters or does it carry differences in pronounciation/grammar or such?/..

same pronunciation. the difference is that traditional chinese is used in places such as Hong Kong and Taiwan. simplified chinese is used in the main China