"ニ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: ni [romanization]
Etymology: From the traditional iroha ordering (いろは順) of kana. Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ニ • (ni)
  1. re (musical note)
    Sense id: en-ニ-ja-noun-klGcvbxh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Syllable

IPA: [ɲ̟i] Forms: ni [romanization]
Etymology: Simplified in the Heian period from the man'yōgana kanji 仁. Etymology templates: {{ja-kana-mannyogana-etym}} Simplified in the Heian period from the man'yōgana kanji 仁 Head templates: {{ja-pos|syllable}} ニ • (ni)
  1. The katakana syllable ニ (ni). Its equivalent in hiragana is に (ni). It is the twenty-second syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ナ行イ段 (na-gyō i-dan, “row na, section i”).
    Sense id: en-ニ-ja-syllable-vXasgBFz Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 2 98 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 17 83 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 18 82 Related terms: , , , , , , , , , , , , 𛀀, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 𛅕, , ゚, , , , ㇱ, , , ㇲ, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ㇳ, , , , ㇴ, , , , ㇵ, , , , ㇶ, , , , ㇷ, , , , ㇸ, , , , ㇹ, , , , , , ㇺ, , , , , 𛄠, , , /, 𛄡, , , , ㇻ, , ㇼ, , ㇽ, , ㇾ, , ㇿ, , , , , 𛅤, , 𛄢, , 𛅥, , , 𛅦, , ン𛅧, 𛅧, , ヽ, ヾ, , オ̅, カ̣, キ̣, ク̣, ケ̣, コ̣, サ̅サ̣̅, セ̅セ̣̅, ソ̅ソ̣̅, タ̣, チ̣, チ̅チ̣̅, ツ̣ツ̅ツ̣̅, テ̣, ト̣, パ̣, ピ̣, プ̣, ペ̣, ポ̣, 𚿰𚿷, 𚿱𚿸, 𚿲𚿺, 𚿳𚿻, 𚿵𚿽, 𚿶𚿾 Related terms (Southern Min additional): ウ̅ゥ̅
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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    {
      "glosses": [
        "The katakana syllable ニ (ni). Its equivalent in hiragana is に (ni). It is the twenty-second syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ナ行イ段 (na-gyō i-dan, “row na, section i”)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ニ",
          "ニ#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "に",
          "に#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "gojūon",
          "gojūon"
        ],
        [
          "行",
          "行#Japanese"
        ],
        [
          "段",
          "段#Japanese"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɲ̟i]"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Heian period",
    "man'yōgana"
  ],
  "word": "ニ"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese katakana",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese nouns",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_text": "From the traditional iroha ordering (いろは順) of kana.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ni",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "ニ • (ni)",
      "name": "ja-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "re (musical note)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "re",
          "re"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "ja:ニ (音名)"
  ],
  "word": "ニ"
}

Download raw JSONL data for ニ meaning in Japanese (4.6kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "ニ"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "syllable",
  "title": "ニ",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "ニ"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "ニ",
  "trace": ""
}

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