また

See also: まだ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
又亦復 (literary) 也 (literary, uncommon)

From Old Japanese, ultimately from Proto-Japonic *mata.^[1] First cited to the Nihon Shoki of 720 CE.^[2]

また • (mata)

また • (mata)

This term is often spelled in hiragana, as また.

^ Alexander Vovin (2020) A Descriptive and Comparative Grammar of Western Old Japanese (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 5 Japan; 16)‎^[1], Revised, Updated and Enlarged second edition, volume 1, →ISBN, pages 1009-1012, →ISBN
^ “又・亦・復”, in 日本国語大辞典‎^[2] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006

For pronunciation and definitions of また – see the following entry.

【股】S	[noun] (anatomy) crotch, the space between the thighs [noun] fork in a tree, river, and so on Alternative spellings 胯, 叉, 俣

(This term, また (mata), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as また, see Category:Japanese kanji read as また.)