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Japanese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Syllable[edit]
にゃ • (nya)
- The hiragana syllable にゃ (nya). Its equivalent in katakana is ニャ (nya).
Etymology 2[edit]
Onomatopoeic
にゃ • (nya)
- mew, meow (US, Australia), miaow (UK)
- にゃあと鳴く
- nyā to naku
- to mew
Alternative forms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
Particle[edit]
にゃ • (nya)
- Contraction of には (ni wa).