い段
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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段 |
だん Grade: 6 |
goon |
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イ段 伊段 |
Etymology
い (i) + 段 (“grade”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) いだん [íꜜdàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA(key): [idã̠ɴ]
Noun
い段 • (idan)
- (phonology, orthography, grammar) the second and second-highest-graded column of the 五十音図 (literally “table of the fifty sounds”), consisting of the nine kana い/イ (i), き/キ (ki), し/シ (shi), ち/チ (chi), に/ニ (ni), ひ/ヒ (hi), み/ミ (mi), り/リ (ri) and ゐ/ヰ (wi), and sometimes additionally 𛀆/𛄠 (yi)
- Synonym: い列
- Coordinate terms: あ段, う段, え段, お段