Hiragana (Basic Kana) Flashcards
Learning the phonetic alphabet for both Hiragana (chinese loan) and Katakana (foreign)
1
Q
あ
A
a “ah” but shorter
2
Q
い
A
i “ee” but shorter
3
Q
う
A
u “oo” but shorter
4
Q
え
A
e “get”
5
Q
お
A
o “or” but shorter
6
Q
か
A
Ka “car” but shorter
7
Q
き
A
Ki “keep” but shorter
8
Q
く
A
Ku “Kuwait” but shorter
9
Q
け
A
Ke “keg”
10
Q
こ
A
Ko “core” but shorter
11
Q
さ
A
Sa “sarcasm” but shorter
12
Q
し
A
Shi “sheep” but shorter
13
Q
す
A
Su “susan” but shorter
14
Q
せ
A
Se “set”
15
Q
そ
A
So “sore” but shorter
16
Q
た
A
Ta “tar” but shorter
17
Q
ち
A
Chi “cheek” but shorter
18
Q
つ
A
Tsu “tsunami”
