Basic Course
Free
- 14 lessons
- 0 quizzes
- 96 week duration
Lesson 3: かきくけこ
In this lesson, I will teach you five hiragana.
They are かきくけこ.
か is pronounced as /ka/.
| Tip | A kite is flying in the sky. か as in “kite”.  |
| Stroke Order |  |
| Write it Down |  |
き is pronounced as /ki/.
| Tip | I have a key. き as in “key”.  |
| Stroke Order |  |
| Write it Down |  |
く is pronounced as /ku/.
| Tip | Here comes a cuckoo bird. く as in “cuckoo”.  |
| Stroke Order |  |
| Write it Down |  |
け is pronounced as /ke/.
| Tip | There’s a keg of beer. け as in “keg”.  |
| Stroke Order |  |
| Write it Down |  |
こ is pronounced as /ko/.
| Tip | A core of an apple is hard to eat. こ as in “core”.  |
| Stroke Order |  |
| Write it Down |  |
Note:
The handwritten font and print font of き is different. Please take care.
| handwritten font | print font |
 |  |
Romaji of かきくけこ:
| Hiragana | か、き、く、け、こ |
| Romaji | ka, ki, ku, ke, ko |
Vocabulary containing かきくけこ:
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 蚊 | か | mosquito | Noun |
| 木 | き | tree | Noun |
| 毛 | け | hair | Noun |
| 子 | こ | child | Noun |
| 書く | かく | to write | Verb |
| 過去 | かこ | past | Noun |
| 聞く | きく | to listen; to ask | Verb |
| ここ | ここ | here | Noun |
| 赤 | あか | red | Noun |
| 赤い | あかい | red | Adj |
| 秋 | あき | autumn; fall | Noun |
| 息 | いき | breath | Noun |
| 行く | いく | to go | Verb |
| 池 | いけ | pond | Noun |
| 駅 | えき | station | Noun |
| 奧 | おく | back | Noun |
| 買う | かう | to buy | Verb |
| 顔 | かお | face | Noun |
Patron-only Contents:
This website won’t exist without Patrons’ support since it’s completely ad-free.
So I made some special contents for Patrons.
It’s a way of saying thank you!
2096+
Prev
Lesson 2: あいうえお
Next
Lesson 4: さしすせそ
