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ぬ (nu) in hiragana: pronunciation, stroke order and examples

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

Reading
nu
Same sound in katakana
ヌ
Not to confuse with
め meね ne

Words with ぬ

  • 脱ぐ ぬぐ — to take off (clothes)
  • 温い ぬるい — lukewarm
  • 盗む ぬすむ — to steal; to rob
  • 塗る ぬる — to paint, to plaster
  • 濡れる ぬれる — to get wet
  • 抜く ぬく — to extract, to omit, to unplug

Stroke order · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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