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ち (chi) in hiragana: pronunciation, stroke order and examples

The hiragana ち is read "chi". Stroke order step by step, the same sound in katakana (チ), the look-alikes not to confuse and example words.

Reading
chi
Same sound in katakana
チ
Not to confuse with
さ sa

Words with ち

  • 茶色 ちゃいろ — Brown
  • 小さい ちいさい — Small
  • 父 ちち — Father (humble)
  • 小さな ちいさな — small, little
  • 近い ちかい — near, close by, short
  • 違う ちがう — to be different; to differ; wrong

Stroke order · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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