Sa (kana)
Sa (hiragana: さ, katakana: サ) is one of the Japanese kana, which each represent one mora. Both represent . The shapes of these kana originate from 左 and 散, respectively. Like き, the hiragana character may be written with or without linking the lower line to the rest of the character. The character may be combined with a dakuten, changing it into ざ in hiragana, ザ in katakana, and "za" in Hepburn romanization. The pronunciation is also changed, to .