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ぃ

i
Hiragana Small characters and special forms

Reading and pronunciation

Small i, used in combinations

This is small ぃ, not its full-size counterpart. Read it together with the preceding kana. Small vowels also appear in expressive spellings. The example illustrates this use.

Example word

ちぃさい

chīsai · small (expressive spelling of ちいさい)

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Stroke order

ぃ

  1. 1
  2. 2

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i ィ Katakana i い Hiragana

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