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五十音仮名

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
じゅう
Grade: 1
おん
Grade: 1
かり > が
Grade: 5

Grade: 1
goon irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
五十音假名 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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五十音 (literally fifty sounds) +‎ 仮名 (kana), so called because historically, mainly katakana were arranged in 五十音順 (literally order of the fifty sounds), as opposed to hiragana which were historically arranged in 伊呂波順 (Iroha order).

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) じゅうおんがな [gòjúúóńgáná] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɡo̞ʑɨːõ̞ŋɡa̠na̠]

Noun

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()(じゅう)(おん)()() (gojūonganaごじふおんがな (gozifuongana)?

  1. Synonym of 片仮名
    Coordinate term: 伊呂波仮名