Katakana

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Katakana letters with their Kanji origins.

Katakana (ja:片仮名, カタカナ, かたかな) is a Japanese syllabary.

Mincho style (
明朝体
)
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Digraph[edit]

When writing quickly, digraphs are often used.

Proposed letters[edit]

These characters were proposed during the Meiji era.

See also[edit]