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transliteration | koto | ||
hiragana origin | こと | ||
katakana origin | 事 |
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Koto (
hiragana:
,
katakana: ヿ) is one of the Japanese
kana. It is a
polysyllabic kana which represents two
morae. Both the hiragana and katakana forms represent [koto].
is a combination (
ligature) of the
hiragana graphs of
ko (こ) and
to (と), while ヿ originates from the
Chinese character 事.
The katakana koto is as a shorthand used in shinkatakana (真片仮名) (an obsolete writing style that exclusively used katakana instead of hiragana). [1] [2]
Preview | ヿ | |
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Unicode name | KATAKANA DIGRAPH KOTO | |
Encodings | decimal | hex |
Unicode | 12543 | U+30FF |
UTF-8 | 227 131 191 | E3 83 BF |
Numeric character reference | ヿ |
ヿ |
JIS X 0213 | 34 56 | 22 38 |
koto | |||
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transliteration | koto | ||
hiragana origin | こと | ||
katakana origin | 事 |
kana gojūon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Koto (
hiragana:
,
katakana: ヿ) is one of the Japanese
kana. It is a
polysyllabic kana which represents two
morae. Both the hiragana and katakana forms represent [koto].
is a combination (
ligature) of the
hiragana graphs of
ko (こ) and
to (と), while ヿ originates from the
Chinese character 事.
The katakana koto is as a shorthand used in shinkatakana (真片仮名) (an obsolete writing style that exclusively used katakana instead of hiragana). [1] [2]
Preview | ヿ | |
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Unicode name | KATAKANA DIGRAPH KOTO | |
Encodings | decimal | hex |
Unicode | 12543 | U+30FF |
UTF-8 | 227 131 191 | E3 83 BF |
Numeric character reference | ヿ |
ヿ |
JIS X 0213 | 34 56 | 22 38 |