Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗character
Written on a letter, usually a vowel, in place of an omitted n or m.
symbol
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryApproximately. · Indicating joy, elation, excitement, or a playful tone.
(indicating emotion): Perhaps borrowed from Japanese ~, 〜, 〰, emphatic form of ー (long vowel mark).
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These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Borrowed-form mention~ja
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"ー",
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