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[edit] Translingual

The Hiragana script
Additional symbols
Unicode: U+306CKatakana: Hepburn romanization: nuNihon-shiki romanization: nuPolivanov cyrillization: нуJapanese braille:

[edit] Syllable

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

[edit] Japanese

Stroke order
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[edit] Etymology

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

[edit] Hiragana character

(romaji nu)

  1. The /nu/ syllable.
  2. The twenty-third character in the gojūon ordering of hiragana. The previous character is and the next character is . The equivalent katakana character is .

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