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Ya (hiragana: γ, katakana: γ€) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is written in three strokes, while the katakana is written in two. Both represent . Their shapes have origins in the character δΉ. When small and preceded by an -i kana, this kana represents a palatalization of the preceding consonant sound with the vowel (see yΕon). γ can be used by itself as a grammatical particle to connect words in a nonexhaustive list (see Japanese particles#ya). Stroke order Stroke order is the order in which the strokes of a Chinese character are written. A stroke is a movement of a writing instrument on a writing surface. Basic principles Chinese characters are logograms constructed with strokes. Over the ... Other communicative representations * Full Braille representation The yΕon characters γ and γ£ are encoded in Japanese Braille by prefixing "-a" kana (e.g. Ka, Sa) with a yΕon braille indicator, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Particles
Japanese Grammatical particle, particles, or , are suffixes or short words in Japanese grammar that immediately follow the modified noun, verb, adjective, or sentence. Their syntax, grammatical range can indicate various meanings and functions, such as Affect (linguistics), speaker affect and assertiveness. Orthography and diction Japanese particles are written in hiragana in modern Japanese, though some of them also have kanji forms: ( or for ''te'' ; for ''ni'' ; or for ''o'' ; and for ''wa'' ). Particles follow the same rules of phonetic transcription as all Japanese words, with the exception of (written ''ha'', pronounced ''wa'' as a particle), (written ''he'', pronounced ''e'') and (written using a hiragana character with no other use in modern Japanese, originally assigned as ''wo'', now usually pronounced ''o'', though some speakers render it as ''wo''). These exceptions are a relic of historical kana usage. Types of particles There are eight types of particl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
