: Translating a song from other non-alphabet languages and counting syllables? You know when writing translations of other songs, you need to know the number of syllables on each line, but the

You know when writing translations of other songs, you need to know the number of syllables on each line, but the question is how do I do that? Are there good tools on the Internet that does this? I was specifically looking to translate a Japanese song into English while preserving as much of the meaning as possible, but I am not sure how to go about counting the syllables on each line. There are tools in English, but for other languages I am wondering if there's a way to do this easily.

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: Translating a song from other non-alphabet languages and counting syllables? You know when writing translations of other songs, you need to know the number of syllables on each line, but the

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: Illustrating time differences between "then" and "now" in flashbacks I am writing a medieval fantasy story, in which MC has suffered some serious injuries and has lost most of his memories leading

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