Se (hiragana: せ, katakana: セ) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent the sound , and when written with dakuten represent the sound [ze]. In the Ainu language, the katakana セ is sometimes written with a handakuten (which can be entered into a computer as either one character (セ゚) or two combined ones (セ゜) to represent the sound, and is interchangeable with ツェ (tse).
FormRōmajiHiraganaKatakanaNormal s-(さ行 sa-gyō)seせセseiseesēせい, せぃせえ, せぇせーセイ, セィセエ, セェセーAddition dakuten z-(ざ行 za-gyō)zeぜゼzeizeezēぜい, ぜぃぜえ, ぜぇぜーゼイ, ゼィゼエ, ゼェゼー
Stroke order 3 2
Other communicative representations
Braille forms せ / セ in Japanese Braille せ / セ se ぜ / ゼ ze せい / セー sē/sei ぜい / ゼー zē/zei
Computer encodings
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