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[edit] Translingual

The Katakana script
Katakana halfwidth syllables
Additional symbols
Unicode: U+30E5Hiragana:

[edit] Syllable

  1. The katakana syllable in small form.

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Katakana character

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

[edit] Related terms

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