れ
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
| Character | れ |
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| Unicode name | HIRAGANA LETTER RE |
| Codepoint | U+308C |
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[edit] Etymology
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 禮 in the cursive sōsho style. Compare cognate shinjitai kanji 礼 (similar but less radical) and katakana レ.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɺe/
[edit] Syllable
れ (Hepburn romanization re)
- The hiragana syllable れ (re), whose equivalent in katakana is レ (re). It is the forty-second syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is ら行え段 (RA-gyō, E-dan; “row RA, section E”).
[edit] Related terms
- For a list of words starting with れ (re) see: Special:Allpages/れ
[edit] See also
- (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 [edit]
[edit] Suffix
れ (romaji re)
- attaches to pronouns
