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つ (tsu) in hiragana: pronunciation, stroke order and examples

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

Reading
tsu
Same sound in katakana
ツ
Not to confuse with
う uし shi

Words with つ

  • 月 つき — Month / moon
  • 使う つかう — To use
  • つまらない つまらない — Boring
  • 机 つくえ — Desk
  • 強い つよい — Strong
  • 一日 ついたち — one day; first day of the month

Stroke order · 1 stroke

  1. 1

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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