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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Syllable 2 Japanese 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Hiragana character 2.2.1 Related terms 2.2.2 Derived terms 2.3 Numeral 2.4 Kanji reading

[edit] Translingual

The Hiragana script
あぁ	かゕが	さざ	ただ	な	はばぱ	ま	やゃ	ら	わゎ	ん
いぃ	きぎ	しじ	ちぢ	に	ひびぴ	み		り	ゐ
うぅゔ	くぐ	すず	つっづ	ぬ	ふぶぷ	む	ゆゅ	る
えぇ	けゖげ	せぜ	てで	ね	へべぺ	め		れ	ゑ
おぉ	こご	そぞ	とど	の	ほぼぽ	も	よょ	ろ	を
Additional symbols ーゝゞゟ
く Unicode: U+304FKatakana: クHepburn romanization: kuNihon-shiki romanization: kuPolivanov cyrillization: куJapanese braille: ⠩

[edit] Syllable

く

1. The hiragana syllable at か行う段 (row KA, section U) in a gojūon table.

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Stroke order

[edit] Etymology

Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 久 in the cursive sōsho style.

[edit] Hiragana character

く (romaji ku)

1. The /ku/ syllable.
2. The eighth character in the gojūon ordering of hiragana. The previous character is き and the next character is け. The equivalent katakana character is ク.

[edit] Related terms

• For a list of words starting with く (ku) see: Special:Allpages/く

[edit] Derived terms

ぐ (gu)

[edit] Numeral

く (ku)

1. 九: nine

[edit] Kanji reading

く (romaji ku)

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