writing system kana ligatures (Japanese: 合略仮名, Hepburn: gōryaku-gana) are ligatures in the kana writing system, both hiragana and katakana. Kana such as koto...
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obsolete kana ligatures. Of these, only two are widely available ones on computers: one for hiragana, ゟ, which is a vertical writing ligature of the characters...
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[joɾi] "from". ゟ is a combination (ligature) of the hiragana graphs of yo (よ) and ri (り), while is a combination (ligature) of the katakana graphs of yo (ヨ)...
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Kana (仮名, Japanese pronunciation: [kana]) are syllabaries used to write Japanese phonological units, morae. In current usage, kana most commonly refers...
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Katakana (redirect from ISO 15924:Kana)
"fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived from components or fragments of more complex kanji. Katakana and hiragana are both kana systems...
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Meiji-period Japan Dr. Kotō Shinryōjo, Japanese manga series Koto (kana), ligature of two Japanese katakana Koto (traditional clothing), traditional dress...
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Japanese kana. It is a polysyllabic kana which represents two morae. Both the hiragana and katakana forms represent [koto]. is a combination (ligature) of...
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Hiragana (category Kana)
hiragana means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", as contrasted with kanji). Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems. With few exceptions...
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Hwair (redirect from Hv ligature)
the inverted wh-spelling for [ʍ]). Hwair is also the name of the Latin ligature ƕ (capital Ƕ) used to transcribe Gothic. The name of the Gothic letter...
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simplification of 占 (as 占め しめ shime) ヶ, small ke, simplification of 箇 Kana ligature Shinjitai Simplified Chinese character Variant Chinese character Yakja...
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