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See also: ぜ ,
せ゚ ,
ㄝ , and 也
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Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 世 in the cursive sōsho style.
せ • (se )
The hiragana syllable せ ( se ) . Its equivalent in katakana is セ ( se ) . It is the fourteenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is さ行 え段 ( sa-gyō e-dan , “ row sa , section e ” ) .
(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
For pronunciation and definitions of せ – see the following entries.
【背 】 6
[noun] one's back ( part of the human body )
[noun] one's height
[noun] the rear of something, the area behind
(This term, せ ( se ) , is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)For a list of all kanji read as せ , see Category:Japanese kanji read as せ .)
せ • (se )
rapids , current
せ • (se )
( Kansai ) thus
Synonym: ( standard Japanese ) そう
せ やな。Se ya na.That is so. ("You're right", etc.)
せ • (se )
se ( Japanese unit of area )
Different from the Chinese 畝 ( ho , “ mu ” ) .