た
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
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| Character | た |
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| Unicode name | HIRAGANA LETTER TA |
| Codepoint | U+305F |
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[edit] Japanese
[edit] Etymology 1
Short form of tare (“id”).
[edit] Pronoun
た (romaji ta)
- interrogative personal pronoun; who
- c. late 9th–mid-10th century: Taketori Monogatari
- あの書をきし文を讀み聞かせけれど、「なにせむにか命もおしからむ。たが爲にか。何事も用もなし」とて[...]
- c. late 9th–mid-10th century: Taketori Monogatari
[edit] Etymology 2
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 太 in the cursive sōsho style.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ta/
[edit] Syllable
た (Hepburn romanization ta)
- The hiragana syllable た (ta), whose equivalent in katakana is タ (ta). It is the sixteenth syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is た行あ段 (TA-gyō, A-dan; “row TA, section A”).
[edit] Related terms
- For a list of words starting with た (ta) see: Special:Allpages/た
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] See also
- (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ [edit]
[edit] Etymology 3
[edit] Kanji reading
た (romaji ta)
[edit] References
- 1957 March 9, Sakakura, Atsuyoshi; Yūichi Ōtsu, Hiroshi Tsukishima, Toshiko Abe, Imai Gen'e, Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 9: Taketori Monogatari, Ise Monogatari, Yamato Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-0006-0009-5:
