Hiragana & Katakana · Katakana: ga, za, da

グ

ぐ

gu

Stroke order of katakana グ

グ is written with 4 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

ク plus voicing marks: the cuckoo Growls, "gu".

Origin: ク + ゛ (dakuten: voiced)

Example word

グラス

ぐらす

glass

More words: Katakana: ga, za, da

ガga ギgi ゲge ゴgo ザza ジji ズzu ゼze ゾzo ダda ヂji (rare; usually じ)ヅzu (rare; usually ず)デde ドdo

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