Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to: navigation, search
Character  も 
Unicode name HIRAGANA LETTER MO
Codepoint U+3082

Contents

Japanese [edit]

Stroke order
も-bw.png

Etymology [edit]

Simplified in the Heian period from the man'yōgana kanji (もう, ), meaning hair.

Pronunciation [edit]

Syllable [edit]

(Hepburn romanization mo)

  1. The hiragana syllable  (mo), whose equivalent in katakana is  (mo). It is the thirty-fifth syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is (MA-gyō, O-dan; “row MA, section O”).

Related terms [edit]

See also [edit]

Particle [edit]

(romaji mo)

  1. too, also, so
    (mo) always replaces (wa) and (ga), but may follow other particles.

See also [edit]

Noun [edit]

(romaji mo)

  1. : algae
  2. : mourning