Hiragana & Katakana · Katakana: a, ka

ケ

け

ke

Stroke order of katakana ケ

ケ is written with 3 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A letter K tipped over, as in "KEtchup" splattered sideways.

Origin: from part of the kanji 介

Example word

ケーキ

けーき

cake

More words: Katakana: a, ka

アa イi ウu エe オo カka キki クku コko

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