あ行

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎょう
Grade: 2
goon
Alternative spellings
ア行
阿行

Etymology

(a) + (row)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぎょー [áꜜgyòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [a̠ɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

(ぎょう) • (agyō) あぎゃう (agyau)?

  1. (phonology, orthography, grammar) the first row of the 五十音図 (literally table of the fifty sounds), consisting of the five kana / (a), / (i), / (u), / (e) and / (o)
    Coordinate terms: あ段, か行, さ行, た行, な行, は行, ま行, や行, ら行, わ行
    (ぎょう)(かみ)(いち)(だん)/(しも)(いち)(だん)/(しも)()(だん)(かつ)(よう)
    agyō kamīchidan/shimoichidan/shimonidan katsuyō
    a-row upper-monograde/lower-monograde/lower-bigrade inflection
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