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The sokuon (促音) is a Japanese symbol in the form of a small hiragana or katakana tsu. In less formal language, it is called chiisai tsu (小さいつ) or chiisana tsu (小さなつ), meaning "small tsu".[1] It serves multiple purposes in Japanese writing.

  1. ^ Kawahara, Shigeto. "The phonetics of obstruent geminates, sokuon" (PDF). Rutgers University. S2CID 145942. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-11-23.

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Sokuon

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The sokuon (促音) is a Japanese symbol in the form of a small hiragana or katakana tsu. In less formal language, it is called chiisai tsu (小さいつ) or chiisana...

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Hiragana

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(kya). Addition of the small y kana is called yōon. A small tsu っ, called a sokuon, indicates that the following consonant is geminated (doubled). In Japanese...

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Romanization of Japanese

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when used outside the normal combinations (きゃ, きょ, ファ etc.), nor for the sokuon or small tsu kana っ/ッ when it is not directly followed by a consonant. Although...

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Katakana

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/kja/. Addition of the small y kana is called yōon. A character called a sokuon, which is visually identical to a small tsu ッ, indicates that the following...

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Letter case

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modify or combine with the preceding sign (yōon) or the following sign (sokuon). In English, a variety of case styles are used in various circumstances:...

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Japanese pitch accent

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but also arose naturally through onbin (e.g.: /yomite/ > /yoNde/) The 促音 (sokuon "moraic obstruent", /Q/, written in kana as っ or ッ): mainly arose through...

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Gemination

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(as is vowel length). Gemination in the syllabary is represented with the sokuon, a small tsu: っ for hiragana in native words and ッ for katakana in foreign...

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Ecchi

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After the sources of the article Hepburn romanization. In Hepburn, the sokuon (っ, small tsu) is romanized t before ch. Hikaru, Saitō (2004). Hentai—H...

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Classical Japanese

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of small kana in modern Japanese is in the geminate consonant mark (促音 Sokuon), っ/ッ, which is a small version of つ/ツ (tsu). In native Japanese words,...

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Hepburn romanization

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"geminate") consonant sounds are marked by doubling the consonant following a sokuon, っ; for consonants that are digraphs in Hepburn (sh, ch, ts), only the first...

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Japanese Braille

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on its historical derivation from む mu. In kana, a small tsu (っ), called sokuon, is used to indicate that the following consonant is geminate, and in interjections...

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Historical kana orthography

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under modern spellings starting with じ. The different spellings for the sokuon depend on what mora (if any) was elided into the following consonant to...

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Furigana

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distinction between regular kana and the smaller character forms (yōon and sokuon), which are used in regular orthography to mark such things as gemination...

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Japanese phonology

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Mōra onso) /Q/, which corresponds to a unit of Japanese orthography, the sokuon (Hiragana: ⟨っ⟩; Katakana: ⟨ッ⟩). Likewise, the moraic nasal may be analyzed...

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Dakuten and handakuten

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"ni dakuten" or "ni handakuten". Full Braille representation Tsu (kana) Sokuon Frellesvig, Bjarke (2010). A History of the Japanese Language. Cambridge:...

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Ruby character

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comics and books for children. In Japanese, certain characters, such as the sokuon (促音) (little tsu, っ) that indicates a pause before the consonant it precedes...

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Japanese input method

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and o respectively, and し・せ when with i and e, respectively. To write a sokuon before ち, the inputs WITH this character are: lt(s)u/xt(s)u, ti/chi. The...

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Sandhi

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conversion of つ or く (tsu, ku) to a geminate consonant (orthographically, the sokuon っ), both of which are reflected in spelling – indeed, the っ symbol for gemination...

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Japanese wordplay

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through consonant voicing (via a dakuten or handakuten) or gemination (via a sokuon), vowel lengthening (via a chōonpu), or the insertion of the nasal mora...

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Kanji

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meaning in Japanese, is written with the on-kun compound 札幌 (which includes sokuon as if it were a purely on compound). Gikun (義訓) and jukujikun (熟字訓) are...

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Tokyo dialect

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speech. In informal speech, intervocalic /r/ is often changed to [ɴ] or sokuon so okaerinasai becomes okaen'nasai ("welcome back home") and sō suru to...

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List of Japanese typographic symbols

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JIS X 0208 JIS X 0213 Unicode Name(s) Usage っ 2443 1-4-35 3063 sokuon (促音, "double consonant") Doubles the sound of the next consonant. For example, "かた"...

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Okinawan scripts

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オ) for [ʔi], [ʔu], [ʔe], [ʔo], respectively. 3: Hatsuon (moraic n) 4: Sokuon (geminated consonants) 5: Chōon (longer vowels): In conventional usages...

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