Japanese Syllable Set Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HIRAGANA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HIRAGANA

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	42%	10		A foot comprising of an unstressed syllable, followed by a stressed syllable, followed by an unstressed syllable
3	42%	6		This metrical foot consists of a short syllable followed by a long syllable followed by a short syllable.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HIRAGANA" which means:

noun

• The main syllabary for the japanese language, used to represent native japanese words, including particles, and when kanji is used, to represent verb and adjective endings.
• A letter of this syllabary.

An example sentence would be:

• "I am currently learning hiragana in my japanese class."
• "It is important to memorize the hiragana characters when starting to learn japanese."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times11 Dec 2004	Down 37
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