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[tlug] OT: YALQ: name of small kana following large kana
- Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 19:06:26 +0900
- From: "Jim BLACKSON" <blackson@example.com>
- Subject: [tlug] OT: YALQ: name of small kana following large kana
YALQ (yet another language question)
What are the small a, i, e, etc kana characters called?
For example, the a ァ in ファイル fairu = file.
Do the combination of large kana + small following kana ファ have a special name?
The small ya in kya きゃ seems to be called youon 拗音
http://www.jekai.org/entries/aa/00/no/aa00no03.htm
Best regards,
jimb.
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