1. HIRAGANA by number of strokes Images from: http://japaneselanguageculturefood.com/japanese-language-hiragana.htm

2. ku shi tsu te no e / he ru ro n gu ji de bi pi pe be hi so zo 1 STROKE

3. i u e ko su to nu ne mi go do chi zu 2 STROKES

4. me yu yo ra ri wa re 2 STROKES

5. a o ka ke se ni ha / wa ga ze sa ge za ba pa 3 STROKES

6. ma mu mo ya wo/ o 3 STROKES

7. ki ta na ho gi fu bu da pu bo po 4 STROKES

8. WRITING PRACTISE by number of strokes

9. ONE STROKE

10. ku shi tsu te no e / he ru ro n gu ji de bi pi pe be hi so zo 1 STROKE

11. HIRAGANA ‘KU’ HIRAGANA ‘GU’

12. HIRAGANA ‘SHI’ HIRAGANA ‘JI’

13. HIRAGANA ‘TSU’

14. HIRAGANA ‘SO’ HIRAGANA ‘ZO’

15. HIRAGANA ‘TE’ HIRAGANA ‘DE’

16. HIRAGANA ‘NO’

17. HIRAGANA ‘HI’ HIRAGANA ‘BI’HIRAGANA ‘PI’

18. HIRAGANA ‘HE or E’ HIRAGANA ‘BE’HIRAGANA ‘PE’

19. HIRAGANA ‘RU’

20. HIRAGANA ‘RO’

22. TWO STROKES

23. i u e ko su to nu ne mi go do chi zu 2 STROKES

24. me yu yo ra ri wa re 2 STROKES

25. HIRAGANA ‘I’

26. HIRAGANA ‘U’

27. HIRAGANA ‘E’

28. HIRAGANA ‘KO’ HIRAGANA ‘GO’

29. HIRAGANA ‘SU’ HIRAGANA ‘ZU’

30. HIRAGANA ‘CHI’

31. HIRAGANA ‘TO’ HIRAGANA ‘DO’

32. HIRAGANA ‘NU’

33. HIRAGANA ‘NE’

34. HIRAGANA ‘MI’

35. HIRAGANA ‘ME’

36. HIRAGANA ‘YU’

37. HIRAGANA ‘YO’

38. HIRAGANA ‘RA’

39. HIRAGANA ‘RI’ *Note: When hand writing don’t join the two lines with a loop.

40. HIRAGANA ‘RE’

41. HIRAGANA ‘WA’

42. THREE STROKES

43. a o ka ke se ni ha / wa ga ze sa ge za ba pa 3 STROKES

44. ma mu mo ya wo/ o 3 STROKES

45. HIRAGANA ‘A’

46. HIRAGANA ‘O’

47. HIRAGANA ‘KA’ HIRAGANA ‘GA’

48. HIRAGANA ‘KE’ HIRAGANA ‘GE’

49. HIRAGANA ‘SA’ HIRAGANA ‘ZA’ *Note: When hand writing don’t join the two lines with a loop.

50. HIRAGANA ‘SE’ HIRAGANA ‘ZE’

51. HIRAGANA ‘NI’

52. HIRAGANA ‘HA’ or ‘WA’ HIRAGANA ‘BA’HIRAGANA ‘PA’

53. HIRAGANA ‘MA’

54. HIRAGANA ‘MU’

55. HIRAGANA ‘MO’

56. HIRAGANA ‘YA’

57. HIRAGANA ‘WO’ or ‘O’

58. FOUR STROKES

59. ki ta na ho gi fu bu da pu bo po 4 STROKES

60. HIRAGANA ‘KI’ *Note: When hand writing don’t join the bottom line with a loop. HIRAGANA ‘GI’

61. HIRAGANA ‘TA’ HIRAGANA ‘DA’

62. HIRAGANA ‘NA’

63. HIRAGANA ‘FU’ HIRAGANA ‘BU’ HIRAGANA ‘PU’

64. HIRAGANA ‘HO’ HIRAGANA ‘BU’ HIRAGANA ‘PU’

65. CAN YOU REMEMBER THE HIRAGANA?

66. ku shi tsu te no e / he ru ro n gu ji de bi pi pe be hi so zo 1 STROKE

67. i u e ko su to nu ne mi godo chi zu 2 STROKES

68. me yuyora ri wa re 2 STROKES

69. a oka ke se niha / wa ga ze sa ge za bapa 3 STROKES

70. kitanaho gi fu buda pu bo po 4 STROKES