Hiragana Basics Guide
Learn the fundamentals of Hiragana, including writing rules and pronunciation
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Japanese Writing Systems Introduction
あ
Hiragana ひらがな
The basic Japanese phonetic script, used for native Japanese words and grammatical elements.
あ い う え お
ア
Katakana カタカナ
Used for foreign loanwords, scientific terms, and emphasis in Japanese writing.
ア イ ウ エ オ
が
Dakuten/Handakuten 浊音/半浊音
Special marks (゛and ゜) that modify the pronunciation of kana characters.
Dakuten:か → が
Handakuten:は → ぱ
きょ
Youon 拗音
Special kana combinations using small や, ゆ, or よ to create new sounds.
Hiragana:きょ
Katakana:キョ
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