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[edit] Translingual

The Hiragana script
Additional symbols
Unicode: U+3085Katakana:

[edit] Syllable

  1. The hiragana syllable in small form.

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Hiragana character

  1. Small combining form of hiragana (yu) used in 拗音 (yōon) morae that end in u, such as しゅ (shu), ちゅ (chu), and きゅ (kyu). Historically not distinguished from full-size version.

[edit] Related terms

  • (small ya)
  • (small yo)
  • (katakana small yu)
  • (full-size yu)
In other languages