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つ
tsu
Description
「つ」は、日本語のひらがなの一つで、「た行」の三番目の文字です。
"つ" is one of the Japanese hiragana characters and is the third character in the "ta" row.
また、「一つ」「二つ」のように、物を数えるときにも使います。
Also, "つ" is used when counting things, as in "一つ" (one) and "二つ" (two).
Meanings
つtsu
the hiragana character "tsu"
「つ」は書くのが少し難しいです。
The character 'つ' is a little difficult to write.
つtsu
native counter suffix for things (one through nine)
りんごを三つください。
Please give me three apples.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
As a counter, つ attaches to native number words (ひとつ, ふたつ…) and stops at ここのつ (nine).
- Form
The kana つ small-sized as っ marks a doubled (geminate) consonant, e.g. きって.
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