Te (kana)

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The hiragana て.

The katakana テ.

The hiragana で.

Image:Japanese Katakana DE.png The katakana デ.

	kana - gojūon
n	wa	ra	ya	ma	ha	na	ta	sa	ka	a
tsu	wi	ri		mi	hi	ni	chi	shi	ki	i
゛		ru	yu	mu	fu	nu	tsu	su	ku	u
ー	we	re		me	he	ne	te	se	ke	e
	wo	ro	yo	mo	ho	no	to	so	ko	o

て, in hiragana, or テ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora.

Both are pronounced (IPA) [te].

Form	Rōmaji	Hiragana	Katakana
Normal t- (た行 ta-gyō)	te	て	テ
	tei tee tē	てい, (てぃ) てえ, てぇ てー	テイ, (ティ) テエ, テェ テー
Addition dakuten d- (だ行 da-gyō)	de	で	デ
	dei dee dē	でい, (でぃ) でえ, でぇ でー	デイ, (ディ) デエ, デェ デー

Other additional forms
Form A (th-) tha てゃ テャ ti, thi てぃ ティ thu てゅ テュ (the) (てぇ) (テェ) tho てょ テョ	Form B (dh-) dha でゃ デャ di, dhi でぃ ディ dhu でゅ デュ (dhe) (でぇ) (デェ) dho でょ デョ