Editing Polivanov system (section)

== Exceptions ==
Some proper names, for historical reasons, do not follow the above rules. For example, the geographical names of Japan in Russian are transmitted according to special instructions for the transfer of geographical names (other language names, for example from the [[Ainu language]], do not fall under the Polivanov system).<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=4amxAAAAIAAJ Инструкция по русской передаче географических названий Японии]</ref> Other Japanese names and concepts were adapted into Russian from other languages (for example, under the influence of Hepburn or other transliteration systems). Those include but are not limited to:{{citation needed|date=December 2011}}
{| class="wikitable"
|+Examples
!English (Rōmaji)
!Russian spelling
!Cyrillization
!Japanese
|-
|Japan (Nihon, Nippon)
|Япония
|Нихон, Ниппон
|日本 (にほん, にっぽん)
|-
|Tokyo (Tōkyō)
|Токиo
|То:кё:
|東京 (とうきょう)
|-
|Kyoto (Kyōto)
|Киото
|Кё:то
|京都 (きょうと)
|-
|Yokohama
|Иокогама (also Йокохама)
|Ёкохама
|横浜 (よこはま)
|-
|Yokosuka
|Йокосука
|Ёкосука
|横須賀 (よこすか)
|-
|Toyota
|Тойота (Тоёта in older publications)
|Тоёта
|トヨタ (originally: 豊田)
|-
|jujitsu (jūjutsu)
|джиу-джитсу
|дзю:дзюцу
|柔術 (じゅうじゅつ)
|-
|yen (en)
|иена
|эн
|円 (えん)
|}