送り仮名
おくりがな
okurigana
nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
送り仮名 (おくりがな (okurigana)) means "declensional kana ending". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
declensional kana ending
Example Sentences
送り仮名、まいにちつかいます。
おくりがな、まいにちつかいます。
I use it kana written after a kanji to complete the full reading of the word.
送り仮名、きょうはやすみです。
おくりがな、きょうはやすみです。
kana written after a kanji to complete the full reading of the word today, it's a day off.
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