FURIGANA

  

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FURIGANA

Specialty Definition: FURIGANA

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Furigana (Or "rubi") Small hiragana, written above kanji (and these days sometimes above Latin characters) as a phonetic comment and reading aid. The singular and plural are both "furigana". (2000-12-30). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Furigana

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Furigana (ふりがな), also called yomigana, are kana printed next to a kanji or other character to indicate its pronunciation. In horizontal text, they are above the character; in vertical text, they are to the right of the character. They are one type of ruby text.


or
かん

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Furigana."

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Crosswords: FURIGANA

Specialty definitions using "FURIGANA": hiraganakanjirubi. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FURIGANA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

furigana

6
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Modern Translation: FURIGANA

Language Translations for "FURIGANA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Japanese Kanji 

  

振り仮名 (pronunciation key). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ふりがな (pronunciation key). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uriganafay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FURIGANA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-g-i-n-r-u"

-1 letter: guarani.

-2 letters: anuria, farina, faring, iguana, unfair, urania.

-3 letters: again, agria, fagin, fanga, fauna, fungi, furan, garni, grain, grana, infra, naira, ruana, ruing, unrig.

-4 letters: afar, agar, agin, airn, anga, aria, aura, fain, fair, fang, faun, fiar, firn, frag, frig, frug, gain, gaun, gaur, girn, gnar, gran, grin, guan, guar, naif, raga, ragi, raia.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-f-g-i-n-r-u"
 

+2 letters: ragamuffin.

 

+3 letters: farraginous, ragamuffins.

 

+4 letters: autografting, safeguarding.

 

+5 letters: manufacturing.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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