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ヨ means 'yo = to yell / say hi' and is a variant of 彐

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Strokes : 3    Usefulness: 0    Study set: 0-2    Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 160 words   Used in 326 words   Used in 920 names   Component in 69 kanji (15 Jōyō)
Katakana
Common readings
Kun
   ヨ
Notes
our usage is from resemblance to katakana ヨ
actually derived from 彑 (snout (of a pig))
repeated yo, ヨヨ, comes from 羽 (feather)
See also
彑 snout (of a pig)  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, ヨ is used 3 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, ヨ is used 320 times, read 1 way.
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ヨ ー ロ ッ パ 3
Europe  (often written with kana only; originally from Portuguese 'Europa')
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An additional 6 less common words include ヨ but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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ヨ
yo = to yell / say hi
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