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Kotomora

長ちょう音おん符ふ号ごう

ちょ
う
お
ん
ふ
ご
う

Meanings

1

noun

long-vowel mark; macron

Linguistic term for the diacritical mark (¯) placed over a vowel to indicate a long sound. In Japanese contexts, often refers to the long-vowel mark used in rōmaji or the ー (chōonpu) in kana.

See also: 長音符