hiragana
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hiragana¹
- /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/
- /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡɑː.nə/
Rhymes with -ænə, -ɑːnə
Where it comes from
From Japanese 平(ひら)仮(が)名(な) (hiragana).
noun hiraganas · hiragana · hirakana · firagana
- 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.
Hiragana²
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of hiragana
Translations
Every language
noun Japanese syllabary
| Español | hiragana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 히라가나 |
| 日本語 | 平仮名 |
| 中文 | 平假名 píngjiǎmíng |
| हिन्दी | हीरागाना hīrāgānā, हिरागाना hirāgānā |
| Português | hiragana |
| Français | hiragana |
| Deutsch | Hiragana |
| Ελληνικά | χιραγκάνα chiragkána |
| Русский | хира́гана xirágana, хирага́на xiragána |
| Tiếng Việt | hiragana, chữ mềm |
| العربية | هِيرَاغَانَا hiraḡānā |
| עברית | היראגאנה |
Talk about this word "hiragana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hiragana. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hiragana. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hiragana "hiragana." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hiragana.Cite this
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title = {hiragana},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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