よ
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
| Character | よ |
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| Unicode name | HIRAGANA LETTER YO |
| Codepoint | U+3088 |
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Etymology[edit]
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 与 in the cursive sōsho style.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: [jo̞]
Syllable[edit]
よ (Hepburn romanization yo)
- The hiragana syllable よ (yo), whose equivalent in katakana is ヨ (yo). It is the thirty-eighth syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is や行お段 (YA-gyō, O-dan; “row YA, section O”).
Related terms[edit]
- For a list of words starting with よ (yo) see: Special:Allpages/よ
See also[edit]
- (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
Particle[edit]
よ (romaji yo)
- Indicates certainty or emphasis.
- ポレット先生はいますか。/ はい, いますよ。
- ポレットせんせいはいますか。/ はい, いますよ。
- Poretto-sensei wa imasu ka. / Hai, imasu yo.
- Is Mr. Pollett here? / Yes, I'm certain that he is here.
- ポレット先生はいますか。/ はい, いますよ。
Suffix[edit]
よ (romaji yo)
Noun[edit]
よ (romaji yo)
