五十音

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Contents

1 Japanese
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Related terms
  - 1.2.2 See also

Japanese [edit]

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Gojūon

Etymology [edit]

五十 (ごじゅう, gojū, "fifty") + 音 (おん, on, "sound")

Noun [edit]

五十音 (hiragana ごじゅうおん, romaji gojūon)

The modern ordering of the Japanese syllabaries: あいうえおかきくけこ etc.

Related terms [edit]

五十音順

See also [edit]

伊呂波 (いろは, iroha) the traditional ordering

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Japanese nouns