Translation
nū means "Gnu" in English.
It's a katakanization, a loan-word.
| Romaji | nuu | |
|---|---|---|
| Katakana | ヌ | ー |
| Hiragana | ぬ | ー |
Orthography Notes
- nuu is another way to romanize this word.
- ヌー contains a long dash called the prolonged sound mark which makes the vowel of the syllable longer.
Synonyms
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