Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
(ateji)

Grade: S
(ateji)

Grade: 3
(ateji)
かり > が
Grade: 5

Grade: 1
goon irregular kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
伊呂波假名 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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伊呂波 (Iroha) +‎ 仮名 (kana), so called because historically, hiragana were arranged in 伊呂波順 (Iroha order), as opposed to katakana which were historically arranged in 五十音順 (literally order of the fifty sounds).

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Noun

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()()()()() (irohagana

  1. Synonym of 平仮名
    Coordinate term: 五十音仮名