Definitions For Hiragana

Noun

HIRAGANA (plural s or hiragana) (uncountable) The main syllabary for the Japanese language, used to represent native Japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings. A letter of this syllabary.

Related terms

hentaigana katakana man'yōgana

Translations

Arabic: هِيرَاغَانَا, f, tr=hiraḡānā Armenian: հիրագանա Belarusian: хіра́гана, f, хірага́на, f Bulgarian: хирагана, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 平假名, tr=píngjiǎmíng, sc=Hani Czech: hiragana, f Finnish: hiragana Georgian: ჰირაგანა German: Hiragana, n Greek: χιραγκάνα Hebrew: היראגאנה Hindi: हीरागाना Indonesian: hiragana Japanese: 平仮名, tr=ひらがな, hiragana Korean: 히라가나 Macedonian: хирагана, f Malay: hiragana Marathi: हिरागाना, f Mongolian: хирагана, sc=Cyrl Persian: هیراگانا Polish: hiragana, f Portuguese: hiragana, m Russian: хира́гана, f, хирага́на, f Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: хирагана, f : Roman: hiragana, f Spanish: hiragana Swedish: hiragana, c Thai: ฮิระงะนะ Ukrainian: хіра́ґана, f, хіраґа́на, f Vietnamese: hiragana

See also

index:japanese kana

Etymology

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