Definitions
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- noun a Japanese voicing mark (
゛ )
Etymologies
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From Japanese 濁点 (だくてん, dakuten).
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Examples
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He shows alternate versions of the logo, and I have to agree that the one without the dakuten looks better, which is not to say that I believe that version.
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