hiragana
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/, /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡɑː.nə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ænə, -ɑːnə
Noun
hiragana (countable and uncountable, plural hiraganas 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
Translations
Japanese syllabary
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Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 平仮名 (hiragana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦɪraɡana]
- Rhymes: -ana
- Hyphenation: hi‧ra‧ga‧na
Noun
hiragana f
Declension
Declension of hiragana (hard feminine)
singular | plural | |
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nominative | hiragana | hiragany |
genitive | hiragany | hiragan |
dative | hiraganě | hiraganám |
accusative | hiraganu | hiragany |
vocative | hiragano | hiragany |
locative | hiraganě | hiraganách |
instrumental | hiraganou | hiraganami |
See also
Further reading
- “hiragana”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “hiragana”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhirɑɡɑnɑ/, [ˈhirɑ̝ˌɡɑ̝nɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): hi‧ra‧ga‧na
- Hyphenation(key): hi‧ra‧ga‧na
Noun
hiragana
Declension
Inflection of hiragana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | hiragana | hiraganat | |
genitive | hiraganan | hiraganojen | |
partitive | hiraganaa | hiraganoja | |
illative | hiraganaan | hiraganoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hiragana | hiraganat | |
accusative | nom. | hiragana | hiraganat |
gen. | hiraganan | ||
genitive | hiraganan | hiraganojen hiraganain rare | |
partitive | hiraganaa | hiraganoja | |
inessive | hiraganassa | hiraganoissa | |
elative | hiraganasta | hiraganoista | |
illative | hiraganaan | hiraganoihin | |
adessive | hiraganalla | hiraganoilla | |
ablative | hiraganalta | hiraganoilta | |
allative | hiraganalle | hiraganoille | |
essive | hiraganana | hiraganoina | |
translative | hiraganaksi | hiraganoiksi | |
abessive | hiraganatta | hiraganoitta | |
instructive | — | hiraganoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.ʁa.ɡa.na/, /hi.ʁa.ɡa.na/
Audio (Switzerland): (file)
Noun
hiragana m (plural hiraganas)
Japanese
Romanization
hiragana
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English hiragana.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xi.raˈɡa.na/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ana
- Syllabification: hi‧ra‧ga‧na
Noun
hiragana f
- hiragana (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)
Declension
Declension of hiragana
singular | |
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nominative | hiragana |
genitive | hiragany |
dative | hiraganie |
accusative | hiraganę |
instrumental | hiraganą |
locative | hiraganie |
vocative | hiragano |
Further reading
- hiragana in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ɾaˈɡɐ̃.nɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /i.ɾaˈɡɐ.na/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.ɾɐˈɡɐ.nɐ/ [i.ɾɐˈɣɐ.nɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /i.ɾɐˈɡa.nɐ/ [i.ɾɐˈɣa.nɐ]
- Hyphenation: hi‧ra‧ga‧na
Noun
hiragana m (uncountable)
- hiragana (Japanese syllabary)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xiraɡǎna/
- Hyphenation: hi‧ra‧ga‧na
Noun
hiragàna f (Cyrillic spelling хирага̀на)
Declension
Declension of hiragana
singular | |
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nominative | hiragàna |
genitive | hiragane |
dative | hiragani |
accusative | hiraganu |
vocative | hiragano |
locative | hiragani |
instrumental | hiraganom |