man'yōgana
See also: manyogana
English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 万葉仮名 (man'yōgana).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: măn'yōgăʹnă
- Rhymes: -ɑːnə
Noun
[edit]man'yōgana (uncountable)
- The early Japanese syllabary using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds: the predecessor of hiragana and katakana.
Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]predecessor of hiragana and katakana
Noun
[edit]man'yōgana (plural man'yōgana)
- (by extension) A man'yōgana character.
Translations
[edit]a man'yōgana character
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]man'yōgana
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