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- Okurigana (送り仮名, ****anese pronunciation: [okɯɾiɡana], "accompanying letters") are kana suffixes following kanji stems in ****anese written words. They...
- particularly complicated example, with multiple kun and on'yomi—see okurigana: 生 for details. Okurigana is also used for some nouns and adverbs, as in 情け nasake...
- furigana. The furigana version is used for pronunciation.[citation needed] Okurigana are kana that appear inline at normal size following kanji stems, typically...
- three syllables in length, not counting trailing hiragana called okurigana. Okurigana are not considered to be part of the internal reading of the character...
- 脹, 錘, 匁). Hyphens in the kun'yomi readings separate kanji from their okurigana. The "New" column attempts to reflect the official glyph shapes as closely...
- [na]. な and ナ originate from the man'yōgana 奈. な is used as part of the okurigana for the plain negative forms of ****anese verbs, and several negative forms...
- difficult), as well as grammatical elements such as particles and inflections (okurigana). Today katakana is most commonly used to write words of foreign origin...
- to the foreign word to inflect or otherwise modify it, as if it were okurigana (which is written in hiragana). List of ****anese Latin alphabetic abbreviations...
- write characters when given the character radical Tests knowledge of okurigana P**** rate for this level: 86.3% (in 2016-17) Tests the 642 kanji learned...
- verb and adjective conjugations. Hiragana used in this way are called okurigana. Hiragana can also be written in a superscript called furigana above or...