Today I want to talk about Kana ligature, a topic that has gained great relevance in recent times. Kana ligature is a theme that has captured the attention of people of all ages, genders and nationalities, as it has universal appeal. Throughout history, Kana ligature has been the subject of studies, debate and controversy, but its importance and impact are undeniable. In this article, we will explore different aspects related to Kana ligature, from its origin to its influence on today's society. I hope this analysis contributes to providing a broader and deeper insight into Kana ligature and its implications in our world.
Ligatures in the Kana writing system
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Hardly any kana ligatures or polysyllabic kana are represented in standard character encodings.
History
Nobori banners in sumo, using the yori ligature ゟ
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These characters were widely used until a spelling reform of 1900 decreed that each sound (mora) would be represented by one (kana) character. They were not represented in computer character encodings until JIS X 0213:2000 (JIS2000) added yori and koto.
