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Hiragana meanings
The first step to learning Japanese
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| あ | pronounced like the A in "car" |
| い | Is an I but is pronounced like the E in "eel" |
| う | U but is pronounced like the ou in "you" |
| え | E pronounced like the E in "Egg" |
| お | O pronounced like your saying "Oh" |
| か | The K sound plus あ making a K A sound or a "ca" |
| き | The K sound plus い which makes the sound "key"/ K I |
| く | The K sound plus う making a " ku " sound |
| け | The K sound plus え making a "ke" sound. |
| こ | The K sound plus お making a "ko" sound. |