Hentaigana
In the Japanese writing system, hentaigana (変体仮名, 変体がな, Japanese pronunciation: [hentaiɡana] or [hentaꜜiɡana], lit. "variant kana") are variant forms of hiragana.
| Hentaigana 変体仮名 変体がな 變體假名 變體がな itaigana (異体仮名) | |
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| Script type | Syllabary
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Time period | c. 800 – 1900 CE; minor use at present |
| Languages | Japanese |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | Oracle bone script
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Sister systems | Katakana, Hiragana |
| ISO 15924 | |
| ISO 15924 | Hira (410), Hiragana |
| Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Hiragana |
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