Okurigana (送り仮名, Japanese pronunciation: [okɯɾiɡana], "accompanying letters") are kana suffixes following kanji stems in Japanese written words. They...

furigana. The furigana version is used for pronunciation.[citation needed] Okurigana are kana that appear inline at normal size following kanji stems, typically...

and adjective endings, phonetic complements to disambiguate readings (okurigana), particles, and miscellaneous words which have no kanji or whose kanji...

three syllables in length, not counting trailing hiragana called okurigana. Okurigana are not considered to be part of the internal reading of the character...

write characters when given the character radical Tests knowledge of okurigana Pass rate for this level: 86.3% (in 2016-17) Tests the 642 kanji learned...

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...

to the foreign word to inflect or otherwise modify it, as if it were okurigana, which is written in hiragana. List of Japanese Latin alphabetic abbreviations...

[na]. な and ナ originate from the man'yōgana 奈. な is used as part of the okurigana for the plain negative forms of Japanese verbs, and several negative forms...

verb and adjective conjugations. Hiragana used in this way are called okurigana. Hiragana can also be written in a superscript called furigana above or...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

(i, u, and ha), and okurigana are conventionally picked to maximize these sharings. These phonetic characters are called okurigana. They are used even...

difficult), as well as grammatical elements such as particles and inflections (okurigana). Today katakana is most commonly used to write words of foreign origin...

written with the same kanji as seppuku, but in reverse order with an okurigana. In Japanese, the more formal seppuku, a Chinese on'yomi reading, is typically...

meaning 'road'. Kanbun implemented two particular types of kana. One was okurigana 'accompanying script', kana suffixes added to kanji stems to show their...

syllabic symbols and not alphabetic letters. Hiragana is used to write okurigana (kana suffixes following a kanji root, for example to inflect verbs and...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

English-derived word raibaru, or "rival". While standardized ateji use okurigana, as in kawaii (可愛い) having the suffix 〜い in order to inflect as kawai-katta...

kanji are mixed in modern Japanese texts, that is, katakana were used for okurigana and particles such as wa or o. Katakana was also used for telegrams in...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

communications and literature. Hiragana is used to write the following: okurigana (送り仮名)—inflectional endings for adjectives and verbs—such as る in 見る (miru...

the unvoiced version 〱 alone will repeat the voiced sound. Further, if okurigana are present, then no iteration mark should be used, as in 休み休み. This is...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

approximate. Note 2: In the kun'yomi readings, readings after - (hyphen) are okurigana. Note 3: A - (hyphen) at the end of the -yomi corresponds to a small tsu...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...

symbols Japanese punctuation Iteration mark Uses Syllabograms Furigana Okurigana Braille Transliteration Rōmaji Hepburn Kunrei-shiki / ISO 3602 Nihon-shiki...