furigana
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English[edit]
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彼、私のこと何か言ってました?
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese 振り仮名 (furigana, “annotating kana”, literally “assigned phonetic character”).
Noun[edit]
furigana (plural furigana)
- (Japanese typography) Kana printed next to or above a kanji or other character to indicate the pronunciation.
- 2014, Insup Taylor, M. Martin Taylor, Writing and Literacy in Chinese, Korean and Japanese, revised edition, John Benjamins, →ISBN, page 290:
- Furigana are indispensable for some names of people and places whose Kanji are not included among the official Kanji list, and whose sounds can be unusual and even idiosyncratic.
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Translations[edit]
furigana
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French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
furigana m (plural furigana or furiganas)
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Romanization[edit]
furigana
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