Katakana Flashcards
This is based off of JapanesePod101. (72 cards)
1
Q
ア
A
a (as in axe)
2
Q
イ
A
i (as in easel)
3
Q
ウ
A
u (looks like う)
4
Q
ヴ
A
vu
5
Q
エ
A
e (as in elevator doors)
6
Q
オ
A
o (as in opera singer)
7
Q
カ
A
ka (looks like か)
8
Q
ガ
A
ga
9
Q
キ
A
ki
10
Q
ギ
A
gi
11
Q
ク
A
ku (a cuckoo’s tail)
12
Q
グ
A
gu
13
Q
ケ
A
ke (looks like a sideways k)
14
Q
ゲ
A
ge
15
Q
コ
A
ko (corners)
16
Q
ゴ
A
go
17
Q
サ
A
sa (saddle)
18
Q
ザ
A
za
19
Q
シ
A
shi (looks like a sinking ship)
20
Q
ジ
A
zi
21
Q
ス
A
su (a skier)
22
Q
ズ
A
zu
23
Q
セ
A
se (looks like せ)
24
Q
ゼ
A
ze
25
ソ
so (it looks like a soft serve ice cream)
26
ゾ
zo
27
タ
ta (as in tablet)
28
ダ
da
29
チ
chi (as in chicken)
30
ヂ
dzi
31
ツ
tsu (as in tuna fish)
32
ヅ
dzu
33
テ
te (as in telephone pole)
34
デ
de
35
ト
to (as in totem pole)
36
ド
do
37
ナ
na (as in a knife with a curved blade)
38
ニ
ni (it looks similar to に)
39
ヌ
nu (a noose)
40
ネ
ne (a nest in a tree)
41
ノ
no (looks like a no sign)
42
ハ
ha (hachi)
43
バ
ba
44
パ
pa
45
ヒ
hi (looks like the side of a heel)
46
ビ
bi
47
ピ
pi
48
フ
hu (the tip of a foot)
49
ブ
bu
50
プ
pu
51
ヘ
he
52
ベ
be
53
ペ
pe
54
ホ
ho (holy cross)
55
ボ
bo
56
ポ
po
57
マ
ma (a manta ray)
58
ミ
mi (middle line)
59
ム
mu (a moose's antlers)
60
メ
me (mail)
61
モ
mo (looks like も)
62
ラ
ra (rocking chair)
63
リ
ri
64
ル
ru (roots of a tree)
65
レ
re (a razor blade)
66
ロ
ro (rectangle)
67
ヤ
ya
68
ユ
yu (u boat)
69
ヨ
yo (yoke for 2 ox)
70
ワ
wa (wine glass)
71
ヲ
wo (world olympic torch)
72
ン
n
