Small combining form of hiragana ゆ (yu) used in 拗音 (yōon) morae that end in u, such as しゅ (shu), ちゅ (chu), and きゅ (kyu). Historically not distinguished from full-size version.

万寿: Manju era (13.7.1024-25.7.1028)

The hiragana syllable りゅ (ryu). Its equivalent in katakana is リュ (ryu).

徒手: being empty-handed / 斗酒: a large volume of sake

The hiragana syllable てゅ (tyu). Its equivalent in katakana is テュ (tyu).

The hiragana syllable でゅ (dyu). Its equivalent in katakana is デュ (dyu).

(collective) elder sister and younger brother

(archaic) a noblewoman who is younger sister to another one in her family

Rare spelling of 乙姫.

(informal, men's speech) an interrogative particle / (dated) a particle used to state something with conviction