transliteration ne katakana origin 祢 | hiragana origin 祢 | |
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ね, in hiragana, or ネ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is made in two strokes, while the katakana is made in four. Both represent [ne].
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As a particle, it is used at the end of a sentence, equivalent to an English, "right?" or "isn't it?" It is also used as slang in Japan to get someone's attention, the English equivalent being "hey" or "hey, you."
Other representations
In popular culture
In the manga "Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo" ね is Jelly Jiggler's least favorite kana.
In the manga and anime "One Piece" ね is the frequently said catch-phrase of Trebol in the Donquixote Pirates.
References
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