• shalafi@lemmy.world
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    12 hours ago

    How can you read like that?! I have to make up a pronunciation in my head or I can’t go on.

    • Klear@quokk.au
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      12 hours ago

      I sort of do. It’s half mangled version of the name, half an abstract identifier of the character, and there’s a bit of “shape” of the name as a whole too, I suppose. But when I want to say the name aloud, I realise it’s pretty far from what the actual name sounds like.