In Japanese, "cd" is CD (CD). It is a noun.
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CD is written in Japanese characters. Romanised as CD, it sounds roughly like "cd" to an English ear.
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Buy on SteamCD is romanised as CD. Say it roughly like "cd" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
CD is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.
CD is written using Japanese characters. Hiragana is the basic Japanese syllabary used for native words and grammatical elements.
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