Hiragana & Katakana · Katakana: na, ha

ヒ

ひ

hi

Stroke order of katakana ヒ

ヒ is written with 2 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

Memory trick

A Heel with a hooked tip — someone kicking "hee!"

Origin: from the right part of the kanji 比

Example word

ヒーター

ひーたー

heater

More words: Katakana: na, ha

ナna ニni ヌnu ネne ノno ハha フfu ヘhe ホho

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