hiragana

1. (uncountable)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.

   Hiragana

   хира́ганаxirágana, хирага́наxiragána

   хіра́ґанаxirágana, хіраґа́наxiragána

2. (countable, uncountable)A letter of this syllabary.

1. I can write hiragana, but I can't yet write katakana.

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2. Can you write that in hiragana please?

   Можеш написати це хіраганою, будь ласка? — deniko

   ruМожете написать это хираганой, пожалуйста? — Wezel

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3. Technically hiragana is a syllabary, not an alphabet.

   ruСтрого говоря, хирагана — это силлабарий, а не алфавит. — Wezel

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4. Hiragana represent sounds, but kanji represent ideas and concepts.

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5. Can you write hiragana?

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regular

• hirakanaalternative archaic
• firaganaalternative archaic