け

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Hiragana character 1.2.1 Related terms 1.2.2 Derived terms 1.3 Noun

[edit] Japanese

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[edit] Etymology

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

[edit] Hiragana character

け (romaji ke)

1. The /ke/ syllable.
2. The ninth character in the gojūon ordering of hiragana. The previous character is く and the next character is こ. The equivalent katakana character is ケ.

[edit] Related terms

• For a list of words starting with け (ke) see: Special:Allpages/け

[edit] Derived terms

• げ (ge)

[edit] Noun

け (romaji ke)

1. 毛: hair