よ U+3088,よ HIRAGANA LETTER YO ←ょ [U+3087] Hiragana ら → [U+3089]

よ

1. (mathematics)Yoneda embedding

Ultimately fromProto-Japonic*uwo.

• IPA^(key): [jo]

よ (yo) 

1. afish

   よーたべろ

   yō tabero

   Eat thefish!

• Hirayama, Teruo (平山 照男); Ōshima Ichirō (大島 一郎); Ōno Masao (大野 眞男); Kuno Makoto (久野 眞); Kuno Mariko (久野 マリ子); Sugimura Takao (杉村 孝夫) (1992-1994),現代日本語方言大辞典 [Dictionary of Japanese Dialects],Tokyo:Meiji Shoin (明治書院), page551

Stroke order

• IPA^(key): [jo̞]

Derived in theHeian period from writing theman'yōgana kanji与 in thecursivesōsho style.

よ• (yo) 

1. Thehiragana syllableよ(yo). Its equivalent inkatakana isヨ(yo). It is the thirty-eighth syllable in thegojūon order; its position isや行お段(ya-gyō o-dan,“rowya, sectiono”).

• (Hiragana)平仮名; あぁ,いぃ,うぅゔ,えぇ,おぉ,かゕが,きぎ,くぐ,けゖげ,こご,さざ,しじ,すず,せぜ,そぞ,ただ,ちぢ,つっづ,てで,とど,な,に,ぬ,ね,の,はばぱ,ひびぴ,ふぶぷ,へべぺ,ほぼぽ,ま,み,む,め,も,やゃ,𛀆,ゆゅ,𛀁,よょ,ら,り,る,れ,ろ,わゎ,ゐ,𛄟(𛄟),ゑ,を,ん,ー,ゝ,ゞ,ゟ

よ• (yo) 

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1. Indicatescertainty,conviction, oremphasis.

   「ポレット先(せん)生(せい)はいますか。」「はい、いますよ。」

   “Poretto sensei wa imasu ka.”“Hai, imasuyo.”

   "Is Mr. Pollett here?" "Yes, [I'm certain that] he is here."

   そうじゃないよ！

   Sō ja naiyo!

   It's not like that!

2. (literary, poetic)Used as avocative particle to address the topic in question:O.

   雨(あめ)よ雪(ゆき)に変(か)わってくれ。

   Ameyo yuki ni kawattekure.

   O rain! Please change into snow!

   『神(かみ)よツァーリを護(まも)り給(たま)え』

   “Kamiyo Tsāri o mamoritamae”

   "God Save the Tsar!"

   「万(ばん)国(こく)の労(ろう)働(どう)者(しゃ)よ、団(だん)結(けつ)せよ！」

   “Bankoku no rōdōshayo, danketsu seyo!”

   "Workers of the world, unite!"

• (final particle):(informal)お(o)

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