𛅐
See also: ゐ
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Japanese
Etymology
Small form of the katakana character ゐ (wi).
Combining form
𛅐
- Small combining form of hiragana ゐ (wi) used in the 拗音 (yōon) morae く𛅐 (kwi) and ぐ𛅐 (gwi). Historically it was not distinguished from the full-size version; it is primarily used to transcribe foreign loanwords containing the sound.
Usage notes
- This kana is rarely used, with ぃ seeing more use.
Related terms
- 𛅤 (katakana small wi)
- ゐ (full-size wi)
See also
- (Hiragana) 平仮名; あぁ, いぃ, うぅゔ, えぇ, おぉ, かゕが, きぎ, くぐ, けゖげ, こご, さざ, しじ, すず, せぜ, そぞ, ただ, ちぢ, つっづ, てで, とど, な, に, ぬ, ね, の, はばぱ, ひびぴ, ふぶぷ, へべぺ, ほぼぽ, ま, み, む, め, も, やゃ, ゆゅ, よょ, ら, り, る, れ, ろ, わゎ, ゐ, ゑ, を, ん, ー, ゝ, ゞ, ゟ