ゐ
See also: ゐ゙
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Etymology 1Edit
Derived in the Heian period from writing the man'yōgana kanji 為 in the cursive sōsho style.
PronunciationEdit
(rare)
SyllableEdit
ゐ (romaji wi, alternative romaji i)
- (archaic) The hiragana syllable ゐ (wi). Its equivalent in katakana is ヰ (wi). It is the forty-fifth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is わ行い段 (wa-gyō i-dan, “row wa, section i”).
Usage notesEdit
This is now a rarely used hiragana. In most cases, it is replaced by い.
See alsoEdit
- (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, こ𛄲ご, 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, 𛀆, ゆゅ, 𛀁, よょ, らら゚, りり゚, るる゚, れれ゚, ろろ゚, わゎわ゙, ゐ𛅐ゐ゙, 𛄟, ゑ𛅑ゑ゙, を𛅒を゙, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ
- うぃ (wi)
Etymology 2Edit
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Etymology 3Edit
Native readings.
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