Hiragana Image: | Japanese_Hiragana_kyokashotai_MO.svg |
Katakana Image: | Japanese_Katakana_kyokashotai_MO.svg |
Transliteration: | mo |
Hiragana Manyogana: | 毛 |
Katakana Manyogana: | 毛 |
Other Manyogana: | 毛 畝 蒙 木 問 聞 方 面 忘 母 文 茂 記 勿 物 望 門 喪 裳 藻 |
Unicode: | U+3082, U+30E2 |
Flag1: | 6 |
Flag2: | 7 |
Footnote: | These Man'yōgana originally represented morae with one of two different vowel sounds, which merged in later pronunciation |
Spelling: | もみじのモ Momiji no "mo" |
も, in hiragana, or モ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both are made in three strokes and both represent pronounced as /[mo]/.
モー is sometimes used as the onomatopoeia for cows.[1]
Form | Rōmaji | Hiragana | Katakana |
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Normal m- (ま行 ma-gyō) | mo | も | モ |
mou moo mō | もう, もぅ もお, もぉ もー | モウ, モゥ モオ, モォ モー |
も / モ in Japanese Braille | ||||
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も / モ mo | もう / モー mō | Other kana based on Braille も | ||
みょ / ミョ myo | みょう / ミョー myō | |||