HOW TO PRONOUNCE
hiragana
/ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/
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What does hiragana mean?
noun
- The main syllabary for the Japanese language, used to represent native Japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings.
- A letter of this syllabary.
proper noun
- Alternative letter-case form of hiragana.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/
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/ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡɑː.nə/
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