Katakana
ユ The katakana “yu”
At a glance
- Reading
- yu
- Hiragana twin
- ゆyu
- Same row
- ヤyaユyuヨyo
- Easily confused with
- コko
Written small (ュ) after a kana ending in « i », it merges with it into one sound: キュ = kyu.
2 words with ユ
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