- Ne (kana)
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Hiragana
KatakanaTransliteration: ne Hiragana Man'yōgana: 祢 Katakana Man'yōgana: 祢 kana gojūon n wa ra ya ma ha na ta sa ka a sokuon wi ri mi hi ni chi shi ki i dakuten ru yu mu fu nu tsu su ku u chōonpu we re me he ne te se ke e wo ro yo mo ho no to so ko o ね, in hiragana, or ネ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is made in two strokes, while the katakana is made in four. Both represent [ne].
As a particle, it is used at the end of a sentence, equivalent to an English, "right?" or "isn't it?" It is also used as slang in Japan to get to get someone's attention, the English equivalent being "hey" or "hey, you."
Form Rōmaji Hiragana Katakana Normal n-
(な行 na-gyō)ne ね ネ nei
nee
nēねい, ねぃ
ねえ, ねぇ
ねーネイ, ネィ
ネエ, ネェ
ネーStroke order
In popular culture
In the manga "Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo" ね is Jelly Jiggler's least favorite kana.
Categories:- Specific kana
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