Meaning

2 senses
  1. The symbol ː (the triangular colon), which marks long vowels in IPA.

  2. The symbol ー, which marks long vowels in Japanese hiragana and katakana.

Forms

plural: long-vowel marks
Singularlong-vowel mark
Plurallong-vowel marks

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedmacron

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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