Also known as HIRAGANA LETTER KO, ko
Hiragana letter Ko (U+3053)
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Transliterationko Translit. with dakutengo Translit. with handakuten(ngo) Hiragana origin己 Katakana origin己 Man'yōgana古 姑 枯 故 侯 孤 児 粉 己 巨 去 居 忌 許 虚 興 木 Voiced man'yōgana吾 呉 胡 娯 後 籠 児 悟 誤 其 期 碁 語 御 馭 凝 Spelling kana子供のコ (Kodomo no "ko") Note: These Man'yōgana originally represented morae with one of two different vowel sounds, which merged in later pronunciation.
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