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Aug 15, 2023 · The katakana syllable ツ (tsu). Its equivalent in hiragana is つ (tsu). It is the eighteenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is タ 行 ウ 段 (ta-gyō u-dan, “row ta, section u”). Usage notes.
Tsu (hiragana: つ, katakana: ツ) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both are phonemically /tɯ/, reflected in the Nihon-shiki and Kunrei-shiki Romanization tu, although for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation is ⓘ, reflected in the Hepburn romanization tsu.
Jul 14, 2022 · The small tsu (っ) in Japanese is called the chiisai tsu. And it’s smaller than the regular tsu. Here they are for comparison, Hiragana and Katakana; Small tsu in Hiragana: つ っ. Small tsu in Katakana: ツ ッ.
Confused between Japanese Katakana シ(shi) and ツ(tsu)? Here are tips to differentiate between the two letters and how to write them correctly!
つ, in hiragana, or ツ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent ‘tu’ in the Japanese alphabet although for phonological reasons, the actual pronunciation is tsu.
May 17, 2022 · METHOD THEE: S stands for "side" and T stands for "top": シ shi on the s ide, ツ tsu on the t op. ソ so and ン n. For these two one-eyed smiley faces, I turn to a few mnemonic stories. ソ (so) is "SO low" the small stroke points "SOuth." ン (n) is someone saying "Nn?" with an upward inflection. The small stroke is on its way up NOrth.
Tsu (ツ) kana is sometimes used on the internet as a smiling face, such as in the emoticon ¯\_ (ツ)_/¯. I'm wondering if Japanese people notice it or is just another character for them?
