がな

See also: かな

Japanese

Particle

がな • (gana) 

1. particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.)​
2. emphatic particle​
3. particle adding uncertainty

Derived terms

• 言(い)わずもがな (iwazumogana)
• 日(ひ)がな一日(いちにち) (hi gana ichinichi)