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The IME
I made this chart with the help of Wikipedia.org:

Anyway, the kana is on one line, and what you can type to get it to show up is on the next. Holding SHIFT while typing will make it KATAKANA.

Romaji to kana conversion

a

i

u

e

o
(ya) (yu) (yo)

ka

ki

ku

ke

ko
きゃ
kya
きゅ
kyu
きょ
kyo

sa

si, shi

su

se

so
しゃ
sya, sha
しゅ
syu, shu
しょ
syo, sho

ta

chi

tsu

te

to
ちゃ
cha
ちゅ
chu
ちょ
cho

na

ni

nu

ne

no
にゃ
nya
にゅ
nyu
にょ
nyo

ha

hi

hu, fu

he

ho
ひゃ
hya
ひゅ
hyu
ひょ
hyo

ma

mi

mu

me

mo
みゃ
mya
みゅ
myu
みょ
myo

ya

yu

yo

ra

ri

ru

re

ro
りゃ
rya
りゅ
ryu
りょ
ryo
わ 
wa
ゐ 
wi
ゑ 
we
を 
wo

n, nn, n'

ga

gi

gu

ge

go
ぎゃ
gya
ぎゅ
gyu
ぎょ
gyo

za

zi, ji

zu

ze

zo
じゃ
zya, ja
じゅ
zyu, ju
じょ
zyo, jo

da

di

du, dzu

de

do

ba

bi

bu

be

bo
びゃ
bya
びゅ
byu
びょ
byo

pa

pi

pu

pe

po
ぴゃ
pya
ぴゅ
pyu
ぴょ
pyo



la, xa

li, xi

lu, xu

le, xe

lo, xo

ltu, ltsu, xtu, xtsu
ふぁ
fa
ふぃ
fi
ふぅ
fu
ふぇ
fe
ふぉ
fo
ゔぁ
va
ゔぃ
vi
ゔぅ
vu
ゔぇ
ve
ゔぉ
vo

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