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Hiragana
Combining form
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
カタカナ「エ」の小さい結合形で、直前のカタカナの母音部分を明示したり、その母音の発音や伸長を表すために用いられる記号的文字。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かたかなのちいさいえで、まえのかたかなのえのおとをはっきりしめすためにつかう。えのおとをのばすときにもつかう。
Chinese (Simplified)
片假名小写“エ”的组合形式,用于明确标示前一片假名的元音部分。 / 用于表示说话者的发音或该元音的延长。
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In the loanword “festival,” the “fe” uses a small katakana e, which serves to indicate the vowel of the preceding character or to show an extended pronunciation.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

在外来语「フェスティバル」中,「フェ」使用了小型的「ェ」,用于表示前一字符的元音或延长发音。

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Small combining form of katakana エ (e) used to explicitly specify the vowel part of the previous katakana character, or to show a speaker's pronunciation or extension of that vowel.

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Small combining form of katakana エ (e) used to explicitly specify the vowel part of the previous katakana character, or to show a speaker's pronunciation or extension of that vowel.

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外来語の「フェスティバル」では「フェ」に小さなェが使われ、前の文字の母音を示したり発音を伸ばしたりする役割がある。

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In the loanword “festival,” the “fe” uses a small katakana e, which serves to indicate the vowel of the preceding character or to show an extended pronunciation.

In the loanword “festival,” the “fe” uses a small katakana e, which serves to indicate the vowel of the preceding character or to show an extended pronunciation.

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外来語の「フェスティバル」では「フェ」に小さなェが使われ、前の文字の母音を示したり発音を伸ばしたりする役割がある。

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