Kana chart

Select a character from the kana table to hear its pronunciation and view stroke order.

Hiragana

Katakana

Special characters

ー
「ー」 stretches the vowel before it. Type the vowel twice, for example コーヒー is typed "koohii".
っ
「っ」 doubles the next consonant. Type that consonant twice, for example がっこう is typed "gakkou".
ッ
「ッ」 is the katakana version of 「っ」. It doubles the next consonant. Type that consonant twice, for example カップ is typed "kappu".