BloomkoHiragana & Katakana · Katakana: a, ka
ア
あ
a
Stroke order of katakana ア
ア is written with 2 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
An Axe with a curved blade on top; swing it and shout "Ah!"
Origin: from the left part of the kanji 阿
Example word
アイス
あいす
ice cream