Hiragana is a Unicode block containing hiragana characters for the Japanese language. The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process...
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has media related to: Hiragana (category) Look up hiragana in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hiragana unicode chart Hiragana table with strokes animations...
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Kana (redirect from Hiragana or Katakana)
man'yōgana kanji 江. There was an archaic Hiragana () derived from the man'yōgana ye kanji 江, which is encoded into Unicode at code point U+1B001 (𛀁), but it...
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Hentaigana (section In Unicode)
the Unicode Standard in the Kana Supplement and Kana Extended-A blocks. One character was added to Unicode version 6.0 in 2010, 𛀁 (U+1B001 HIRAGANA LETTER...
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Chōonpu (redirect from Katakana-Hiragana Prolonged Sound Mark)
chōonkigō (長音記号), onbiki (音引き), bōbiki (棒引き), or Katakana-Hiragana Prolonged Sound Mark by the Unicode Consortium, is a Japanese symbol that indicates a chōon...
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The Unicode for あ is U+3042, and the Unicode for ア is U+30A2. The katakana ア derives, via man'yōgana, from the left element of kanji 阿. The hiragana あ derives...
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Small Kana Extension (redirect from Small Kana Extension (Unicode block))
Extension is a Unicode block containing additional small variants for the Hiragana and Katakana syllabaries, in addition to those in the Hiragana, Katakana...
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scripts in Unicode include: Ahom (Unicode block) Balinese (Unicode block) Batak (Unicode block) Bhaiksuki (Unicode block) Buhid (Unicode block) Buginese...
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block) Hiragana (Unicode block) CJK Compatibility (Unicode block) Enclosed CJK Letters and Months (Unicode block) Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms (Unicode block)...
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Katakana (section Hiragana and katakana)
Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word katakana...
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Kana Extended-A (redirect from Kana Extended-A (Unicode block))
Kana Extended-A is a Unicode block containing hentaigana (non-standard hiragana) and historic kana characters. Additional hentaigana characters are encoded...
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uncommon Unicode characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Unicode (also known as The Unicode Standard...
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In the Unicode standard, a plane is a contiguous group of 65,536 (216) code points. There are 17 planes, identified by the numbers 0 to 16, which corresponds...
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A Unicode block is one of several contiguous ranges of numeric character codes (code points) of the Unicode character set that are defined by the Unicode...
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Kana Supplement (redirect from Kana Supplement (Unicode block))
Kana Supplement is a Unicode block containing one archaic katakana character and 255 hentaigana (non-standard Hiragana) characters. Additional hentaigana...
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diacritic dakuten (U+3099 ◌゙ COMBINING KATAKANA-HIRAGANA VOICED SOUND MARK). In the context of Unicode, character composition is the process of replacing...
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that is written almost identically in hiragana and katakana and therefore confusable according to the Unicode Standard. In the Sakhalin dialect of the...
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v t e In Unicode, a script is a collection of letters and other written signs used to represent textual information in one or more writing systems. Some...
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Ka (hiragana: か, katakana: カ) is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both represent [ka]. The shapes of these kana both originate...
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Arial Unicode MS is a TrueType font and the extended version of the font Arial. Compared to Arial, it includes higher line height, omits kerning pairs...
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Wi (hiragana: ゐ, katakana: ヰ) is an obsolete Japanese kana (Japanese phonetic characters, each of which represents one mora), which is normally pronounced...
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き, in hiragana, キ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both represent [ki] and are derived from a simplification of...
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Hyphen (redirect from Unicode hyphen)
entity. In character encoding for use with computers, it is represented in Unicode by any of several characters. These include the dual-use hyphen-minus,...
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ゑ in hiragana, or ヱ in katakana, is an obsolete Japanese kana that is normally pronounced [e] in current-day Japanese. The combination of a W-column kana...
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ろ, in hiragana, or ロ in katakana, (romanised as ro) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is written in one stroke...
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し, in hiragana, or シ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both represent the phonemes /si/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki...
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Combining character (category Unicode special code points)
script are the combining diacritical marks (including combining accents). Unicode also contains many precomposed characters, so that in many cases it is...
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Japanese writing system (section Hiragana)
characters, and syllabic kana. Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical...
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Sa (hiragana: さ, katakana: サ) is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both represent [sa]. The shapes of these kana originate from...
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