Formerly, female given names were often written in katakana. Names of Japanese companies, as well as certain Japanese language words such as colloquial terms, are also sometimes written in katakana rather than the other systems. Are you asking about That represents the syllable tsu, and its in the syllabary known as katakana, which works a little bit like italics (used for. It is also occasionally used in some words for emphasis, or to ease reading katakana may be preferred for words becoming buried in the text if they are written under their canonical form in hiragana. ![]() The katakana syllabary is used primarily for transcription of foreign language words into Japanese and the writing of loan words (collectively gairaigo), as well as to represent onomatopoeias, technical and scientific terms, and the names of plants, animals, and minerals. It is the eighteenth syllable in the gojūon order its position is タ 行ウ 段 ( ta-gyō u-dan, “ row ta, section u ” ). Simplified in the Heian period from the man'yōgana kanji 川. If you don not have numeric keypad, hold down the Fn and ALT keys while typing the alt code number. You have to use the numeric keypad of your keyboard. This thread is archived New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast 602 80 80 comments Best deleted 3 yr. ![]()
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