How to Write in Japanese: Hiragana #4

What is the first Hiragana character introduced in this lesson?

• た

• し

• の

• み

How many strokes is the Hiragana た written in?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

What is the new sound after adding a dakuten to た?

• だ

• ざ

• ば

• が

What is the Hiragana character that looks like the mirror image of さ?

• ち

• も

• け

• ぬ

How many strokes is the Hiragana ち written in?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

What is the pronunciation of ち with a dakuten?

• ぢ

• づ

• じ

• び

Which Hiragana character looks like a TSUNAMI wave?

• つ

• し

• の

• て

What is the pronunciation of つ with a dakuten?

• す

• づ

• ず

• つ

What is the special smaller version of つ called in Japanese?

• 小さいつ (chiisai tsu)

• 大きいつ (ookii tsu)

• 小さいし (chiisai shi)

• 小さいく (chiisai ku)

What is the function of 小さいつ (small つ) in Japanese words?

• It is used to prolong the consonant after it.

• It is used to indicate a question.

• It is used to show politeness.

• It is used to mark the end of a sentence.