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Also known as HIRAGANA LETTER HO, ho

Hiragana letter Ho (U+307B)

Wikidata facts

Part of
Iroha
Country of origin
Japan
Image
Hiragana letter Ho.svg
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Unicode code point
307B
Unicode character
revised Hepburn romanization
ho
Commons category
Unicode block
Hiragana
stroke count
4
writing system
hiragana
Unicode character name
HIRAGANA LETTER HO
HTML entity
ほ
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Encyclopedic overview

Transliterationho Translit. with dakutenbo Translit. with handakutenpo Hiragana origin保 Katakana origin保 Man'yōgana凡 方 抱 朋 倍 保 宝 富 百 帆 穂 本 Voiced man'yōgana煩 菩 番 蕃 Spelling kana保険のホ Hoken no "ho" UnicodeU+307B, U+30DB Braille Note: This mora was historically pronounced as "po".

Kana modifiers and marks

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “ほ” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.