"ー" meaning in All languages combined

See ー on Wiktionary

Combining form [Japanese]

Etymology: Said to be from the right side of 引. Etymology templates: {{l|ja|引}} 引, {{ja-l/helper|引||}} 引, {{ja-l|引}} 引 Head templates: {{ja-pos|combining form}} ー
  1. The long-vowel mark, which marks a long vowel in katakana (and less commonly in hiragana) when placed after a syllable. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: [emphatic],
    Sense id: en-ー-ja-combining_form-UqmjWmAu Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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