ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Handakuten

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /hænˈdæ.kuˌtɛn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Handakuten is a noun meaning A semi-voiced diacritic (゜) used with Japanese kana to change a /h/ to a /p/.

Meaning

A semi-voiced diacritic (゜) used with Japanese kana to change a /h/ to a /p/.

Synonyms for handakuten

Depending on context, synonyms include maru.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dakuten, maru, tenten, diacritical, kana, diacritic.

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