Hiragana & Katakana · Katakana: ma, ya
ヤ
や
ya
Stroke order of katakana ヤ
ヤ is written with 2 strokes. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
Memory trick
A Yak with a horn pointing sideways: "ya".
Origin: from the kanji 也
Example word
ヤード
やーど
yard (unit)