Last Updated :2025/12/22

Hiragana
Combining form
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
ひらがなの「よ」の小書き文字で、拗音(きょ、しょ、ちょ など)を表すために用いられる結合形。歴史的には大きな「よ」と区別されないこともあった。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひらがなの よ の ちいさい かたち。まえの じに ついて、よの おとを たす。
Chinese (Simplified)
平假名「よ」的小型书写形式,用于构成结尾为o的拗音。 / 历史上与标准尺寸的「よ」不作区分。
What is this buttons?

In Japanese yōon, the small 'yo' (the small combining form of the hiragana 'yo') is used to create sounds like sho, cho, and kyo.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

日语的拗音使用小写的“ょ”来构成像“しょ”、“ちょ”、“きょ”这样的音。

What is this buttons?
Sense(1)

Small combining form of hiragana よ (yo) used in 拗音 (yōon) morae that end in o, such as しょ (sho), ちょ (cho), and きょ (kyo). Historically not distinguished from full-size version.

Quizzes for review

Small combining form of hiragana よ (yo) used in 拗音 (yōon) morae that end in o, such as しょ (sho), ちょ (cho), and きょ (kyo). Historically not distinguished from full-size version.

See correct answer

日本語の拗音には小さなょが使われ、しょ、ちょ、きょのような音を作る。

See correct answer

In Japanese yōon, the small 'yo' (the small combining form of the hiragana 'yo') is used to create sounds like sho, cho, and kyo.

In Japanese yōon, the small 'yo' (the small combining form of the hiragana 'yo') is used to create sounds like sho, cho, and kyo.

See correct answer

日本語の拗音には小さなょが使われ、しょ、ちょ、きょのような音を作る。

Japanese - English

Word Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for words - All Users
  • Screen new word creation
  • Screen word edits
  • Screen word deletion
  • Screen changing entry name
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - All Users
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Sentence Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
  • Screen sentence deletion
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Quiz Edit Setting
  • Users who have edit permission for quizzes - All Users
  • Users authorized to vote on judging - Editor
  • Number of votes required for decision - 1
Editing Guideline

Login / Sign up

 

Download the app!
DiQt

DiQt

Free

★★★★★★★★★★