manyogana

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A form of man'yōgana — The early Japanese syllabary using Chinese characters to represent Japanese sounds: the predecessor of hiragana and katakana.

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Meanings

nounmanyogana (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of man'yōgana.
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APA

manyogana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manyogana

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“manyogana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/manyogana. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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