"振り仮名" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ɸɯ̟ɾʲiɡa̠na̠] Forms: 振り仮名 [canonical] (ruby: (), (), ()), furigana [romanization]
Etymology: From 振り (furi, “assigning”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 振る (furu, “to assign, to stick on, to apportion”)) + 仮名 (kana). The kana changes to gana as an instance of rendaku (連濁). First cited to 1813. Etymology templates: {{com|ja|振り|仮名|pos1=the <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">連用形</i> (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">振る</i> (furu, “to assign, to stick on, to apportion”)|t1=assigning|tr1=furi|tr2=kana}} 振り (furi, “assigning”, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, “continuative or stem form”) of verb 振る (furu, “to assign, to stick on, to apportion”)) + 仮名 (kana), {{sortkey|ja|振り仮名}} ふりかな', {{rendaku2|kana|gana}} The kana changes to gana as an instance of rendaku (連濁). Head templates: {{ja-noun|ふりがな}} 振(ふ)り仮(が)名(な) • (furigana)
  1. smaller kana printed next to (vertical) or above (horizontal) non-kana text as pronunciation guide Wikipedia link: Furigana, Nihon Kokugo Daijiten Categories (topical): Writing systems Hypernyms: 読み仮名 (yomigana) (ruby: (), 仮名(がな)) Related terms: ルビ (rubi), 平仮名 (ruby: (ひら), (), ()) [hiragana], 片仮名 (ruby: (カタ), (), ()) [katakana], 送り仮名 (okurigana) (ruby: (おく), 仮名(がな)), 漢字 (ruby: (かん), ()) [kanji]
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      "other": "ふりがな"
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      "other": "ふりがな"
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      "ipa": "[ɸɯ̟ɾʲiɡa̠na̠]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "振り仮名"
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          "仮",
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          "な"
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          "仮",
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      "ipa": "[ɸɯ̟ɾʲiɡa̠na̠]"
    }
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