さ行

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
行
ぎょう
Grade: 2
goon
Alternative spellings
サ行
佐行
 さ行 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

さ (sa) +‎ 行 (“row”)

Pronunciation

Noun

さ行(ぎょう) • (sagyō) ←さぎゃう (sagyau)?

  1. (phonology, orthography, grammar) the third row of the 五十音図 (literally “table of the fifty sounds”), consisting of the five kana さ/サ (sa), し/シ (shi), す/ス (su), せ/セ (se) and そ/ソ (so)
    Coordinate terms: あ行, か行, ざ行, た行, な行, は行, ま行, や行, ら行, わ行
    サ行(ぎょう)下(しも)一(いち)段(だん)/下(しも)二(に)段(だん)/四(よ)段(だん)/五(ご)段(だん)/変(へん)格(かく)活(かつ)用(よう)
    sagyō shimoichidan/shimonidan/yodan/godan/henkaku katsuyō
    sa-row lower-monograde/lower-bigrade/quadrigrade/quintigrade/irregular inflection
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