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Japanese
Etymology
Simplified from the man'yōgana 延. First used in the Meiji period.
Syllable
𛄡 • (ye)
- (obsolete) The katakana syllable 𛄡 (ye), used in representations of Japanese as it was spoken prior to the 10th-century e ↔ ye merger. Its equivalent in hiragana is 𛀁 (ye).
Usage notes
- See the usage notes for 𛀁.
See also
References
Old Japanese
Noun
𛄡 (ye)
- 兄: eldest or oldest sibling
- 江: inlet