Japanese

Stroke order

Syllable

せ ‎(romaji se)

1. The hiragana syllable せ ‎(se). Its equivalent in katakana is セ ‎(se). It is the fourteenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is さ行え段 ‎(sa-gyō e-dan, “row sa, section e”).

Derived terms

• ぜ ‎(ze)

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

Etymology 2

Noun

せ ‎(romaji se)

1. 背: back, stature, ridge, spine
2. 瀬: rapids, current