げ

See also: け and け゚

げ U+3052, げ HIRAGANA LETTER GE Composition: け [U+3051] + ◌゙ [U+3099] ← け [U+3051] Hiragana こ → [U+3053]

Japanese

Stroke order

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡe̞]

• IPA^(key): [ŋe̞] (morpheme-medial alternative pronunciation)

Etymology 1

The hiragana character け (ke) with a dakuten (゛).

Syllable

げ • (ge) 

1. The hiragana syllable げ (ge). Its equivalent in katakana is ゲ (ge).

See also

• (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ

Etymology 2

Noun

げ • (ge) 

1. 下: bottom, low