Hiragana for Lesson 1

pronunced /ah/ is the first kana in the Japanese syllabary, the hiragana. The first row is on the right-hand side.

comes from the character yasui. See if you can imagine rewriting as .

Words to practice for today:

ashita, tomorrow

asoko, over there

anata, you (formal)

 

Remember to keep the kaki jun (stroke order) and direction!

書き順と方向をしっかりと守ってください。

Next kana い

Copyright 12/02/98 Benjamin Barrett

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