• writing system kana ligatures (Japanese: 合略仮名, Hepburn: gōryaku-gana) are ligatures in the kana writing system, both hiragana and katakana. Kana such as koto...
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    obsolete kana ligatures. Of these, only two are widely available ones on computers: one for hiragana, ゟ, which is a vertical writing ligature of the characters...
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    [joɾi] "from". ゟ is a combination (ligature) of the hiragana graphs of yo (よ) and ri (り), while is a combination (ligature) of the katakana graphs of yo (ヨ)...
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  • Kana (仮名, Japanese pronunciation: [kana]) are syllabaries used to write Japanese phonological units, morae. In current usage, kana most commonly refers...
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  • Japanese kana. It is a polysyllabic kana which represents two morae. Both the hiragana and katakana forms represent [koto]. is a combination (ligature) of...
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  • Katakana (redirect from ISO 15924:Kana)
    "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived from components or fragments of more complex kanji. Katakana and hiragana are both kana systems...
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  • Meiji-period Japan Dr. Kotō Shinryōjo, Japanese manga series Koto (kana), ligature of two Japanese katakana Koto (traditional clothing), traditional dress...
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    Hwair (redirect from Hv ligature)
    the inverted wh-spelling for [ʍ]). Hwair is also the name of the Latin ligature ƕ (capital Ƕ) used to transcribe Gothic. The name of the Gothic letter...
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  • Hiragana (category Kana)
    hiragana means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", as contrasted with kanji). Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems. With few exceptions...
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    simplification of 占 (as 占め しめ shime) ヶ, small ke, simplification of 箇 Kana ligature Shinjitai Simplified Chinese character Variant Chinese character Yakja...
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  • values: Ligatures Required Ligatures rlig, clig Common Ligatures liga Rare Ligatures hlig, dlig Logos Rebus Pictures Diphthong Ligatures Squared Ligatures Squared...
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    the kana n character (written ん or ン) as a prefix instead. There are several conventions of Okinawan kana that involve subscript digraphs or ligatures. For...
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    Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols (Unicode block) Kana Extended-A (Unicode block) Kana Extended-B (Unicode block) Kana Supplement (Unicode block) Katakana Phonetic...
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    They were also the source of the dictionary order (gojūon) of Japanese kana. Brahmic scripts descended from the Brahmi script. Brahmi is clearly attested...
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  • Jerusalem stone. Nari (magazine), Nepalese monthly women's magazine Nari (kana), a ligature in Japanese writing Nari (letter), a letter in various Georgian alphabets...
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  • Latin digraphs List of Latin letters Trigraph (programming) Typographic ligature John Mountford (1998) An Insight Into English Spelling Brooks (2015) Dictionary...
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  • used in many languages to represent the word and, originally a stylized ligature of the Latin word et. Other typographical examples include ⟨§⟩ 'section'...
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  • standard omits symbols needed for high-quality typography, such as optional ligatures, curly quotation marks, dashes, etc. As a result, high-quality typesetting...
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    alphabet plus ligatures that are equivalent to digraphs and sequences in print. † Abolished in Unified English Braille Some of these ligatures transcribe...
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  • become unclear as word processing software has gained features such as ligature support added to the 2010 version of Microsoft Word. Common word processor...
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    these are generally analyzed as sequences of graphemes. Non-stylistic ligatures, however, such as ⟨æ⟩, are distinct graphemes, as are various letters...
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  • contain only 26 letters (with ä, ö, ü considered variants and ß considered a ligature), but the current German orthographic rules include ä, ö, ü, ß in the alphabet...
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  • A ligature character often retains the word's multi-syllable pronunciation, but can sometimes acquire additional single-syllable readings. Ligatures with...
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  • letters that form the ligatures fi, fl, ffi, ffl, long st, and st are not connected, except for the two f's in the ffi and ffl ligatures. As there is no semantic...
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    with acute accent), Compose followed by A and then E results in æ (ae ligature), and Compose followed by O and then C results in © (circled c, copyright...
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  • JIS X 0208, the kana are sorted first by gojūon order, then in the order of "small kana, full-size kana, kana with dakuten, and kana with handakuten"...
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  • [position of diacritic] decomposition type or <mapping> = letter + diacritic, ligature X Y, superscript X, font X, initial X, medial X, final X, isolated X, vertical...
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  • (an alternative symbols for the same letter) be combined into special ligature forms (mixed characters). Operating systems, web browsers (user agent)...
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    used for religious texts. Some adaptations of the Latin alphabet have ligatures, a combination of two letters make one, such as æ in Danish and Icelandic...
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  • noticeable lack of angular lines. Due to the drastic simplification and ligature involved, this script is not considered particularly legible to the average...
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