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伊呂波 (いろは) — traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary · Nihongo Circle

伊呂波

いろは

nounusually kana

Meanings

1traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
2fundamentals
3the ABCs of ...

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Kanji in this word

伊Italy, That One6 strokes 呂Spine, Backbone7 strokes 波Waves, Billows, Poland8 strokes

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