writing, notation, transcription / textual representation; spelling

write, note, transcribe / be represented in text

A kana-based orthography for Okinawan, invented by Yoshiaki FUNAZU, notably including new hiragana ligatures to suit Okinawan phonology.

(rare, possibly obsolete) a rope used to catch fish

the main island in the Okinawa Islands: Okinawa Island / a group of islands known as the Okinawa Islands / the southern-most Japanese prefecture: Okinawa Prefecture

(Internet slang) kana initials

a prefecture of Japan comprising of islands south of 九州 (Kyūshū, “Kyushu”) between the Pacific Ocean and the East China Sea; its capital city is 那覇 (Naha)

the Okinawan language

"new kana": Synonym of 現代仮名遣い (gendai kanazukai, “modern kana usage”)

a category of Japanese syllabary scripts: kana / a syllabogram, an individual character belonging to one of the syllabaries: kana / a temporary name, an alias