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man'yōgana
man'yōgana
See also: manyogana
English
Noun
man'yōgana (uncountable)
- the early Japanese syllabary using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds: the predecessor of hiragana and katakana
Translations
predecessor of hiragana and katakana
Related terms
Noun
man'yōgana (plural man'yōgana)
- (by extension) A man'yōgana character.
See also
- Index:Japanese Kana
Translations
a man'yōgana character