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メ is katakana 'me' and is a variant of 乂

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Note: visually identical to kanji 㐅 (crossed swords), variant of crossed swords 乂 (crossed swords).
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, メ is used 21 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, メ is used 3754 times, read 1 way.
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ア メ リ カ 0
noun
1. America  (often written with kana only)
2. United States of America  (often written with kana only)
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An additional 46 less common words include メ but the readings have not yet been categorized.
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メ
katakana 'me'
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