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This template shows a table of katakana syllabograms. Usually, it would be used without parameters. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status legend legend Explanation of colors used Default {{color box|{{{obsolete color}}}|Grey background}} indicates obsolete characters. String optional gojuon header color gojuon header color background color for header cells ...
Hiragana usually spells long vowels with the addition of a second vowel kana; for example, おかあさん (o-ka-a-sa-n, "mother"). The chōonpu (long vowel mark) (ー) used in katakana is rarely used with hiragana, for example in the word らーめん, rāmen, but this usage is considered non
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The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.
'Kana' is a compound of kari (仮, 'borrowed; assumed; false') and na (名, 'name'), which eventually collapsed into kanna and ultimately 'kana'. [3]Today it is generally assumed that 'kana' were considered "false" kanji due to their purely phonetic nature, as opposed to mana which were "true" kanji used for their meanings.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) ... (Unicode block) has four hiragana characters: U+1B132 and ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Katakana is a Unicode block containing katakana characters for the ... Official Unicode Consortium code ...
HIRAGANA LETTER TE KATAKANA LETTER TE HALFWIDTH KATAKANA LETTER TE HIRAGANA LETTER DE KATAKANA LETTER DE Encodings decimal hex dec hex dec hex dec hex dec hex Unicode: 12390: U+3066: 12486: U+30C6: 65411: U+FF83: 12391: U+3067: 12487: U+30C7 UTF-8: 227 129 166: E3 81 A6: 227 131 134: E3 83 86: 239 190 131: EF BE 83: 227 129 167: E3 81 A7: 227 ...