Jisho

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Noun
1. syllabic character
Wikipedia definition
2. SyllabaryA syllabary is a set of written symbols that represent the syllables or (more frequently) moras which make up words. In a syllabary, there is no systematic similarity between the symbols which represent syllables with the same consonant or vowel. That is, the symbol for ka does not resemble in any predictable way the symbol for ki, nor the symbol for a.
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