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U (kana)

Index U (kana)

U (hiragana: う, katakana: ウ) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 35 relations: Alphabetical order, Big5, Cartouche, Chōonpu, Chinese character strokes, Collation, Dakuten and handakuten, Extended Unix Code, Fu (kana), GB 18030, Gojūon, Hentaigana, Hiragana, Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set, International Components for Unicode, Iroha, Japanese Braille, Japanese language, Kana, Kanji, Katakana, Loanword, Man'yōgana, Microsoft, Mora (linguistics), O (kana), Romanization of Japanese, Shift JIS, Space, Tsu (kana), Tutankhamun, Ueno (disambiguation), Unicode Consortium, Unified Hangul Code, WHATWG.

Alphabetical order

Alphabetical order is a system whereby character strings are placed in order based on the position of the characters in the conventional ordering of an alphabet.

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Big5

Big-5 or Big5 (t) is a Chinese character encoding method used in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau for traditional Chinese characters.

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Cartouche

In Egyptian hieroglyphs, a cartouche is an oval with a line at one end tangent to it, indicating that the text enclosed is a royal name.

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Chōonpu

The, also known as,,, or Katakana-Hiragana Prolonged Sound Mark by the Unicode Consortium, is a Japanese symbol that indicates a, or a long vowel of two morae in length.

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Chinese character strokes

Strokes are the smallest structural units making up written Chinese characters.

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Collation

Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order.

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Dakuten and handakuten

The, colloquially, is a diacritic most often used in the Japanese kana syllabaries to indicate that the consonant of a syllable should be pronounced voiced, for instance, on sounds that have undergone rendaku (sequential voicing).

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Extended Unix Code

Extended Unix Code (EUC) is a multibyte character encoding system used primarily for Japanese, Korean, and simplified Chinese (characters).

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Fu (kana)

ふ, in hiragana, or フ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. U (kana) and Fu (kana) are Specific kana.

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GB 18030

GB 18030 is a Chinese government standard, described as Information Technology — Chinese coded character set and defines the required language and character support necessary for software in China.

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Gojūon

In the Japanese language, the is a traditional system ordering kana characters by their component phonemes, roughly analogous to alphabetical order.

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Hentaigana

In the Japanese writing system, are variant forms of hiragana.

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Hiragana

is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana as well as kanji.

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Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set

The Hong Kong Supplementary Character Set (香港增補字符集; commonly abbreviated to HKSCS) is a set of Chinese characters – 4,702 in total in the initial release—used in Cantonese, as well as when writing the names of some places in Hong Kong (whether in written Cantonese or standard written Chinese sentences).

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International Components for Unicode

International Components for Unicode (ICU) is an open-source project of mature C/C++ and Java libraries for Unicode support, software internationalization, and software globalization.

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Iroha

The is a Japanese poem.

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Japanese Braille

Japanese Braille is the braille script of the Japanese language.

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Japanese language

is the principal language of the Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people.

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Kana

are syllabaries used to write Japanese phonological units, morae.

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Kanji

are the logographic Chinese characters adapted from the Chinese script used in the writing of Japanese.

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Katakana

is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji).

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Loanword

A loanword (also a loan word, loan-word) is a word at least partly assimilated from one language (the donor language) into another language (the recipient or target language), through the process of borrowing.

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Man'yōgana

is an ancient writing system that uses Chinese characters to represent the Japanese language.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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Mora (linguistics)

A mora (plural morae or moras; often symbolized μ) is a basic timing unit in the phonology of some spoken languages, equal to or shorter than a syllable.

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O (kana)

In Japanese writing, the kana お (hiragana) and オ (katakana) occupy the fifth place, between え and か, in the modern Gojūon (五十音) system of collating kana. U (kana) and o (kana) are Specific kana.

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Romanization of Japanese

The romanization of Japanese is the use of Latin script to write the Japanese language.

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Shift JIS

Shift JIS (also SJIS, MIME name Shift_JIS, known as PCK in Solaris contexts) is a character encoding for the Japanese language, originally developed by the Japanese company ASCII Corporation in conjunction with Microsoft and standardized as JIS X 0208 Appendix 1.

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Space

Space is a three-dimensional continuum containing positions and directions.

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Tsu (kana)

Tsu (hiragana: つ, katakana: ツ) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. U (kana) and Tsu (kana) are Specific kana.

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Tutankhamun

Tutankhamun or Tutankhamen, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the late Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. Born Tutankhaten, he was likely a son of Akhenaten, thought to be the KV55 mummy. His mother was identified through DNA testing as The Younger Lady buried in KV35; she was a full sister of her husband.

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Ueno (disambiguation)

Ueno is a neighborhood in Taito, Tokyo.

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Unicode Consortium

The Unicode Consortium (legally Unicode, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated and based in Mountain View, California, U.S. Its primary purpose is to maintain and publish the Unicode Standard which was developed with the intention of replacing existing character encoding schemes that are limited in size and scope, and are incompatible with multilingual environments.

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Unified Hangul Code

Unified Hangul Code (UHC), or Extended Wansung, also known under Microsoft Windows as Code Page 949 (Windows-949, MS949 or ambiguously CP949), is the Microsoft Windows code page for the Korean language.

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WHATWG

The Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WHATWG) is a community of people interested in evolving HTML and related technologies.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U_(kana)

Also known as Chiisai-u, Vu (kana), .