| 仮名 | [かめい(P);かりな(ok);けみょう(ok), kamei (P); karina (ok); kemyou (ok)] (n) alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; (P) #3,367 [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名(P);仮字;假名(oK) | [かな, kana] (n) (uk) (See 真名・1) kana; Japanese syllabary (e.g. hiragana, katakana); (P) #3,367 [Add to Longdo] |
| 片仮名 | [かたかな(P);カタカナ(P), katakana (P); katakana (P)] (n) (uk) (See 平仮名) katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords; (P) #15,795 [Add to Longdo] |
| 平仮名 | [ひらがな, hiragana] (n) (uk) (See 片仮名) hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.); (P) #17,499 [Add to Longdo] |
| かな入力;仮名入力 | [かなにゅうりょく, kananyuuryoku] (n) { comp } kana input [Add to Longdo] |
| カタカナ語;片仮名語 | [カタカナご(カタカナ語);かたかなご(片仮名語), katakana go ( katakana go ); katakanago ( katakana go )] (n) (See 外来語) katakana word (esp. a loanword) [Add to Longdo] |
| 音仮名 | [おんがな, ongana] (n) (obsc) (prior to the advent of kana) kanji used to represent readings of words, selected for their on-yomi, regardless of meaning [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名漢字変換;かな漢字変換 | [かなかんじへんかん, kanakanjihenkan] (n) { comp } kana-kanji conversion (on a computer, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名漢字変換形日本文入力装置 | [かなかんじへんかんがたにほんぶんにゅうりょくそうち, kanakanjihenkangatanihonbunnyuuryokusouchi] (n) { comp } kana-to-kanji conversion Japanese input method [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名遣い(P);仮名使い;かな遣い;かな使い | [かなづかい, kanadukai] (n) kana orthography; syllabary spelling; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名交じり | [かなまじり, kanamajiri] (n) mixed writing (characters and kana) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名交じり文 | [かなまじりぶん, kanamajiribun] (n) mixed writing (characters and kana) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名手本 | [かなでほん, kanadehon] (n) Japanese kana copybook [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名書き | [かながき, kanagaki] (n) writing in the kana [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名勝ち | [かながち, kanagachi] (adj-na) using more kana than characters [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名草子 | [かなぞうし, kanazoushi] (n) story book written in kana (or in kana mixed with Chinese characters) in the early Edo period (primarily for the enlightenment and entertainment of women and children) [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名草紙 | [かなぞうし, kanazoushi] (n) story in the kana [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名文 | [かなぶみ, kanabumi] (n) publication in kana alone [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名文学 | [かなぶんがく, kanabungaku] (n) kana literature; works written in kana in the Heian period [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名文字 | [かなもじ, kanamoji] (n) the Japanese syllabary symbols [Add to Longdo] |
| 仮名本 | [かなほん, kanahon] (n) (See 真名本) book (etc.) written entirely in kana [Add to Longdo] |
| 旧仮名 | [きゅうがな, kyuugana] (n) former (i.e. before the post-WWII reforms) kana usage in writing the readings of kanji [Add to Longdo] |
| 旧仮名使い;旧仮名遣い;旧仮名遣 | [きゅうかなづかい, kyuukanadukai] (n) (See 新仮名遣い) former (i.e. before the post-WWII reforms) kana usage in writing the readings of kanji [Add to Longdo] |
| 訓仮名 | [くんがな, kungana] (n) (obsc) (prior to the advent of kana) kanji used to represent readings of words, selected for their kun-yomi, regardless of meaning [Add to Longdo] |
| 現代仮名遣い;現代仮名遣 | [げんだいかなづかい, gendaikanadukai] (n) (See 新仮名遣) (ant [Add to Longdo] |
| 捨て仮名;捨仮名 | [すてがな, sutegana] (n) (1) small okurigana used with kanbun; (2) small kana used for diphthongs (ya, yo, yu, i, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
| 振り仮名(P);振りがな;振仮名 | [ふりがな, furigana] (n) (See ルビー・2) furigana (kana over or beside kanji to indicate pronunciation); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 新仮名 | [しんがな, shingana] (n) (See 現代仮名遣い・げんだいかなづかい) modern kana usage [Add to Longdo] |
| 新仮名遣;新仮名遣い | [しんかなづかい, shinkanadukai] (n) (See 旧仮名遣い) modern kana usage (as laid out by the Japanese government in 1946) [Add to Longdo] |
| 草仮名 | [そうがな, sougana] (n) cursive form of man'yougana; man'yougana written in sousho style, an intermediate stage between hiragana and man'yougana [Add to Longdo] |
| 送り仮名(P);送りがな | [おくりがな, okurigana] (n) kana written after a kanji to complete the full (usually kun) reading of the word (may inflect); declensional kana ending; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 読み仮名 | [よみがな, yomigana] (n) pronounciation key for kanji; furigana [Add to Longdo] |
| 表音式仮名遣い | [ひょうおんしきかなづかい, hyouonshikikanadukai] (n) phonetic kana usage [Add to Longdo] |
| 平仮名表記 | [ひらがなひょうき, hiraganahyouki] (n) written in hiragana [Add to Longdo] |
| 変体仮名 | [へんたいがな, hentaigana] (n) anomalous cursive syllabary; non-standard kana [Add to Longdo] |
| 万葉仮名 | [まんようがな, manyougana] (n) early Japanese syllabary composed of Chinese characters used phonetically [Add to Longdo] |
| 歴史的仮名遣い | [れきしてきかなづかい, rekishitekikanadukai] (n) (See 現代仮名遣い) historical kana usage (as used prior to Japanese government reforms made in 1946) [Add to Longdo] |
