Japanese Syllabic Script Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • The hiragana and katakana syllabaries. These are made up of characters that represent individual syllables, which are are used to write Japanese words and particles. Kana are derived from kanji. • A hiragana or katakana character.
	37%	8		Form of Japanese syllabic writing
	noun • A Japanese syllabary used when writing words borrowed from foreign languages other than Chinese, specific names of plants and animals and other jargon, onomatopoeia, or to emphasize a word or phrase. Also used to write the Ainu language. • A character thereof.
	35%	6		Syllabic script
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New York Times18 Oct 2003	Down 55
New York Times10 Apr 1992	Across 17
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