さ゚

See also: さ, ざ, and つぁ

Japanese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [t͡sa̠̠]

Syllable

さ゚ (romaji tsa)

  1. (obsolete) The hiragana syllable さ゚ (tsa). Its equivalent in katakana is サ゚ (tsa).

Usage notes

This character was commonly used during the Edo period to transcribe the /tsa/ sound, which is now done with modern-day つぁ. It is thought to have been obsolete by 1840.

See also
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