ま
Japanese
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Etymology
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 末 in the cursive sōsho style.
Pronunciation
- IPA: [mä]
Syllable
ま (Hepburn romanization ma)
- The hiragana syllable ま (ma), whose equivalent in katakana is マ (ma). It is the thirty-first syllable of the gojūon order, and its position in gojūon tables is ま行あ段 (MA-gyō, A-dan; “row MA, section A”).
Related terms
- For a list of words starting with ま (ma) see: Special:Allpages/ま
See also
- (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ
Noun
ま (romaji ma)