Hiragana Basics
The first alphabet of Japanese. Every lesson has a chart, flashcards and a mini quiz.
The lesson texts are still in Vietnamese; English lessons are coming. The letters, romaji and the Dojo already work in English.
- 1Getting startedThree scripts, the idea of morae, and how this course works.Learn
- 2The あ rowThe five vowels あ い う え お.Learn
- 3The か and さ rowsTen letters か き く け こ さ し す せ そ.Learn
- 4The た and な rowsた ち つ て と, な に ぬ ね の.Learn
- 5The は and ま rowsは ひ ふ へ ほ, ま み む め も.Learn
- 6The や and ら rowsや ゆ よ, ら り る れ ろ.Learn
- 7わ, を and んThe last three letters of the chart.Learn
- 8Voiced and semi-voiced soundsThe marks ゛ and ゜: が ざ だ ば ぱ.Learn
- 9Combined soundsSmall ゃ ゅ ょ merge into one beat.Learn
- 10Long vowelsStretched vowels: おかあさん, せんせい.Learn
- 11The small っSmall っ doubles the next consonant: がっこう.Learn
- 12First wordsGreetings and introducing yourself.Learn
- 13ReviewA longer mini quiz and a list of easily confused letters.Learn
- 14DojoPractice game: five Hiragana rounds or pick your own course.Play
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