を゙

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Japanese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

The hiragana character (wo) with a dakuten ().

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [vo̞]
  • IPA(key): [bo̞] (some speakers, especially older people)

Syllable[edit]

を゙ (vo

  1. (rare) The hiragana syllable を゙ (vo). Its equivalent in katakana is (vo).

Usage notes[edit]

  • This is a relatively recent addition to kana usage to represent the non-native sound vo. As such, this is only found in borrowed words. Many speakers, especially older people, may pronounce this more as bo, [bo̞].

See also[edit]

The Hiragana script
か゚ ら゚ わ゙
き゚ 𛀆 り゚ 𛅐ゐ゙
く゚ る゚ 𛄟
け゚ 𛀁 れ゚ 𛅑ゑ゙
こ゚ ろ゚ 𛅒を゙
Additional symbols