Lesson 2: か き く け こ

Writing

How to Write

[ka]

Hiragana a Hiragana a - line 1 Hiragana a - line 2 Hiragana a - line 3  

Look closely how lines are tilted.

Place Line 3 at the right place.

[ki]

Hiragana i Hiragana i - line 1 Hiragana i - line 2 Hiragana i - line 2 Hiragana i - line 2

Lines should be properly tilted.

Line 4 is slightly curved.

Lines 3 and 4 are separated.

[ku]

Hiragana u Hiragana u - line 1      

Upper half and lower half are the same length.

Mind the proper angle.

[ke]

Hiragana e Hiragana e - line 1 Hiragana e - line 2 Hiragana e - line 2  

Line 3 is longer than Line 1.

The end of Line 3 is slightly curved.

[ko]

Hiragana o Hiragana o - line 1 Hiragana o - line 2    

Lines are slightly curved.

Line 2 is longer than Line 1.

dakuon

Hiragana a Hiragana a - line 1 Hiragana a - line 2    

Lines should be the same length and are pararell.

Keep the proper distance from the main letter.

Do some handwriting practice by using the writing practice sheet.

Quiz

How to Do

  1. Have a pen and a paper.
  2. Listen to audio and write it down in Hiragana.
  3. You are good enough if you can write correctly the last 10 questions.

Blank Writing Practice Sheet also can be used.

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References

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