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Character  ふ 
Unicode name HIRAGANA LETTER HU
Codepoint U+3075
See also , and

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Stroke order
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Etymology [edit]

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

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: [ɸɯᵝ]

Syllable [edit]

(Hepburn romanization fu)

  1. The hiragana syllable  (fu), whose equivalent in katakana is  (fu). It is the twenty-eighth syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is (HA-gyō, U-dan; “row HA, section U”).

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(romaji fu-)

  1. : un-, non-, in-