hiragana

See also: Hiragana

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Japanese 平(ひら)仮(が)名(な) (hiragana).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡæ.nə/, /ˌhɪ.ɹəˈɡɑː.nə/
  • Rhymes: -ænə, -ɑːnə

Noun

hiragana (countable and uncountable, plural hiraganas or hiragana)

  1. (uncountable) The main syllabary for the Japanese language, used to represent native Japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings.
  2. A letter of this syllabary.

Translations

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese 平(ひら)仮(が)名(な) (hiragana).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhirɑɡɑnɑ/, [ˈhirɑˌɡɑnɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnɑ
  • Syllabification(key): hi‧ra‧ga‧na

Noun

hiragana

  1. hiragana (syllabary)
  2. hiragana (letter of the syllabary)

Declension
Inflection of hiragana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative hiragana hiraganat
genitive hiraganan hiraganojen
partitive hiraganaa hiraganoja
illative hiraganaan hiraganoihin
singular plural
nominative hiragana hiraganat
accusative nom. hiragana hiraganat
gen. hiraganan
genitive hiraganan hiraganojen
hiraganainrare
partitive hiraganaa hiraganoja
inessive hiraganassa hiraganoissa
elative hiraganasta hiraganoista
illative hiraganaan hiraganoihin
adessive hiraganalla hiraganoilla
ablative hiraganalta hiraganoilta
allative hiraganalle hiraganoille
essive hiraganana hiraganoina
translative hiraganaksi hiraganoiksi
instructive — hiraganoin
abessive hiraganatta hiraganoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hiragana (type kala)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hiraganani hiraganani
accusative nom. hiraganani hiraganani
gen. hiraganani
genitive hiraganani hiraganojeni
hiraganainirare
partitive hiraganaani hiraganojani
inessive hiraganassani hiraganoissani
elative hiraganastani hiraganoistani
illative hiraganaani hiraganoihini
adessive hiraganallani hiraganoillani
ablative hiraganaltani hiraganoiltani
allative hiraganalleni hiraganoilleni
essive hiragananani hiraganoinani
translative hiraganakseni hiraganoikseni
instructive — —
abessive hiraganattani hiraganoittani
comitative — hiraganoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hiraganasi hiraganasi
accusative nom. hiraganasi hiraganasi
gen. hiraganasi
genitive hiraganasi hiraganojesi
hiraganaisirare
partitive hiraganaasi hiraganojasi
inessive hiraganassasi hiraganoissasi
elative hiraganastasi hiraganoistasi
illative hiraganaasi hiraganoihisi
adessive hiraganallasi hiraganoillasi
ablative hiraganaltasi hiraganoiltasi
allative hiraganallesi hiraganoillesi
essive hiragananasi hiraganoinasi
translative hiraganaksesi hiraganoiksesi
instructive — —
abessive hiraganattasi hiraganoittasi
comitative — hiraganoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hiraganamme hiraganamme
accusative nom. hiraganamme hiraganamme
gen. hiraganamme
genitive hiraganamme hiraganojemme
hiraganaimmerare
partitive hiraganaamme hiraganojamme
inessive hiraganassamme hiraganoissamme
elative hiraganastamme hiraganoistamme
illative hiraganaamme hiraganoihimme
adessive hiraganallamme hiraganoillamme
ablative hiraganaltamme hiraganoiltamme
allative hiraganallemme hiraganoillemme
essive hiragananamme hiraganoinamme
translative hiraganaksemme hiraganoiksemme
instructive — —
abessive hiraganattamme hiraganoittamme
comitative — hiraganoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hiragananne hiragananne
accusative nom. hiragananne hiragananne
gen. hiragananne
genitive hiragananne hiraganojenne
hiraganainnerare
partitive hiraganaanne hiraganojanne
inessive hiraganassanne hiraganoissanne
elative hiraganastanne hiraganoistanne
illative hiraganaanne hiraganoihinne
adessive hiraganallanne hiraganoillanne
ablative hiraganaltanne hiraganoiltanne
allative hiraganallenne hiraganoillenne
essive hiraganananne hiraganoinanne
translative hiraganaksenne hiraganoiksenne
instructive — —
abessive hiraganattanne hiraganoittanne
comitative — hiraganoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative hiraganansa hiraganansa
accusative nom. hiraganansa hiraganansa
gen. hiraganansa
genitive hiraganansa hiraganojensa
hiraganainsarare
partitive hiraganaansa hiraganojaan
hiraganojansa
inessive hiraganassaan
hiraganassansa		 hiraganoissaan
hiraganoissansa
elative hiraganastaan
hiraganastansa		 hiraganoistaan
hiraganoistansa
illative hiraganaansa hiraganoihinsa
adessive hiraganallaan
hiraganallansa		 hiraganoillaan
hiraganoillansa
ablative hiraganaltaan
hiraganaltansa		 hiraganoiltaan
hiraganoiltansa
allative hiraganalleen
hiraganallensa		 hiraganoilleen
hiraganoillensa
essive hiragananaan
hiragananansa		 hiraganoinaan
hiraganoinansa
translative hiraganakseen
hiraganaksensa		 hiraganoikseen
hiraganoiksensa
instructive — —
abessive hiraganattaan
hiraganattansa		 hiraganoittaan
hiraganoittansa
comitative — hiraganoineen
hiraganoinensa

Anagrams

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /i.ʁa.ɡa.na/, /hi.ʁa.ɡa.na/

Noun

hiragana m (plural hiraganas)

  1. hiragana

Japanese

Romanization

hiragana

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひらがな

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese 平仮名 (hiragana).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xi.raˈɡa.na/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ana
  • Syllabification: hi‧ra‧ga‧na

Noun

hiragana f

  1. hiragana

Declension
Declension of hiragana
singular plural
nominative hiragana hiragany
genitive hiragany hiragan
dative hiraganie hiraganom
accusative hiraganę hiragany
instrumental hiraganą hiraganami
locative hiraganie hiraganach
vocative hiragano hiragany

Further reading
  • hiragana in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • hiragana in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Noun

hiragana m (uncountable)

  1. hiragana (Japanese syllabary)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Japanese 平仮名 (hiragana).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xiraɡǎna/
  • Hyphenation: hi‧ra‧ga‧na

Noun

hiragàna f (Cyrillic spelling хирага̀на)

  1. hiragana

Declension
Declension of hiragana
singular
nominative hiragàna
genitive hiragane
dative hiragani
accusative hiraganu
vocative hiragano
locative hiragani
instrumental hiraganom
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