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：2026/01/04
゜
Onyomi
None
Kunyomi
はんだくてん
Character
diacritic
Japanese Meaning
半濁点（はんだくてん）。仮名に付いて発音を変化させる記号。
Easy Japanese Meaning
はんだくてんは、かなのはひふへほをぱぴぷぺぽにするしるし。たまに、かのきくけこにつけて、んをふくむおとにする。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日语的“半濁点”符号，用于将以 h- 开头的假名改读为 p- 音。 / 有时用于 k 行假名，标示鼻音 ng（通常为 /g/ 的同位变体）。
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日文假名的半濁點符號，用於將 h 行假名的發音變為 p 音 / 偶用於 k 行假名，表示 ng 音（通常是 /g/ 的異音）
Korean Meaning
일본어 가나에 붙는 반탁점 기호로, h 계열을 p 발음으로 바꾸는 표기. / 드물게 k 가나에 붙여 ng(응) 발음을 나타내는 데 쓰임.
Vietnamese Meaning
Dấu bán đục (handakuten) đặt lên kana hàng h để biến âm h thành p (ví dụ は→ぱ). / Đôi khi dùng với kana hàng k để chỉ âm ng (thường là biến thể của /g/).
Tagalog Meaning
tandang diakritiko (handakuten) na bilog na tuldok sa kana na nagpapalit sa h- tungo sa p- / minsan ginagamit sa mga k-kana upang ipahiwatig ang tunog na ng-
Sense（1）
The handakuten, which indicates that a kana with an initial of h- should be pronounced with p- (i.e. ha with a handakuten is pronounced as pa). It is also sometimes used with k- kana to indicate ng- (a phoneme that is usually an allophone of /g/).
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The handakuten, which indicates that a kana with an initial of h- should be pronounced with p- (i.e. ha with a handakuten is pronounced as pa). It is also sometimes used with k- kana to indicate ng- (a phoneme that is usually an allophone of /g/).
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゜
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The character 'ぽ' has a handakuten.
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