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Hiragana originated as simplified forms of similar-sounding Chinese characters. Hiragana character shapes were derived from Chinese cursive script (sōsho). Shown here is a sample of cursive script by 7th century calligrapher Sun Guoting. Note the character 為 (wei), indicated by the red arrow, closely resembles the hiragana character ゐ (wi).
め, in hiragana, or メ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both versions of the kana are written in two strokes and represent [me] . Form
At the bottom, a loop like the Hiragana の. Stroke order in writing ア. The Katakana ア is made with two strokes: [2] At the top, a stroke consisting of a horizontal line and a short horizontal line proceeding downward and to the left. Starting at the end of the last stroke, a curved line proceeding downward and to the left.
Stroke order in writing は. The Hiragana は is made with three strokes: A vertical line on the left side with a small curve. A horizontal stroke near the center. A vertical stroke on the right at the center of the second stroke followed by a loop near the end.
ろ, in hiragana, or ロ in katakana, (romanised as ro) is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. The hiragana is written in one stroke, katakana in three. Both represent ⓘ and both originate from the Chinese character 呂. The Ainu language uses a small ㇿ to represent a final r sound after an o sound (オㇿ or).
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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Unicode chart Hiragana}} provides a list of Unicode code points in the Hiragana block. Usage