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ゆ (yu) in hiragana: pronunciation, stroke order and examples

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

Reading
yu
Same sound in katakana
ユ

Words with ゆ

  • 雪 ゆき — Snow
  • 郵便局 ゆうびんきょく — Post office
  • 夕方 ゆうがた — late afternoon (typically just before dinner time), evening
  • 夕飯 ゆうはん — dinner, supper, evening meal
  • 昨夜 ゆうべ — last night
  • ゆっくりと ゆっくりと — slowly, at ease

Stroke order · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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