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man'yōgana

man'yōgana

See also: manyogana

English

Noun

man'yōgana (uncountable)

  1. the early Japanese syllabary using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds: the predecessor of hiragana and katakana

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Related terms

Noun

man'yōgana (plural man'yōgana)

  1. (by extension) A man'yōgana character.

See also

  • Index:Japanese Kana

Translations


Japanese

Romanization

man'yōgana

  1. rōmaji reading of まんようがな