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アブジャド (abujado) Japanese meaning: abjad | Kotomora じ 字 Furigana
Related words アルファベット An alphabet represents both consonants and vowels with separate letters, unlike an abjad which primarily denotes consonants.
アブギダ An abugida is a segmental writing system where consonant-vowel sequences are written as a unit, with the vowel notation secondary; an abjad typically omits vowel notation unless diacritics are used.
Etymology Borrowed from English 'abjad', which itself comes from Arabic أَبْجَد (ʾabjad), the first four letters of the older Arabic alphabet order (ʾ, b, j, d).
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