Hiragana Image: | Japanese_Hiragana_kyokashotai_ME.svg |
Katakana Image: | Japanese_Katakana_kyokashotai_ME.svg |
Transliteration: | me |
Hiragana Manyogana: | 女 |
Katakana Manyogana: | 女 |
Other Manyogana: | 売 馬 面 女 梅 米 迷 昧 目 眼 海 |
Unicode: | U+3081, U+30E1 |
Flag1: | 3 |
Flag2: | 5 |
Footnote: | These Man'yōgana originally represented morae with one of two different vowel sounds, which merged in later pronunciation |
Spelling: | 明治のメ Meiji no "me" |
め, in hiragana, or メ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both versions of the kana are written in two strokes and represent pronounced as /[me]/.
Form | Rōmaji | Hiragana | Katakana |
---|---|---|---|
Normal m- (ま行 ma-gyō) | me | め | メ |
mei mee mē | めい, めぃ めえ, めぇ めー | メイ, メィ メエ, メェ メー |