noun

  1. kana written after a kanji to complete the full (usually kun) reading of the word, declensional kana ending.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
送り仮名 おくりがな
 
 
 
送りがな おくりがな

Contained Kanji Breakdown

escort, send
おく.る ソウ (3rd, N4)
walking radical(⻌) variant
しんにょう
frontier pass, close, relation
to divide
heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
sham, temporary, interim
カ かり ケ (5th, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
anti-
ハン タン そり (3rd, N3)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)
name, noted, distinguished
な メイ ミョウ (1st, N5)
evening
ゆう セキ ゆ (1st, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)