Thursday, 26 March 2015

hiragana - Reading and significance of dakuten with kana for which it normally is not used


weird hiragana? weird hiragana?


Came across these while reading a novel.


How do you read this?



Answer



The letter あ゛doesn't exist indeed in Japanese. But あ゛is rarely used in manga to emphasize the letter あ. The letter ゔ exists. But it is normally written in katakana.


Pronunciation: ゔぁ => va ゔぃ => vi ゔ => v or vu ゔぇ => ve ゔぉ => vo


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